Income inequality in the United States

2003

912 citations recorded by the source corpus.

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Citations in the corpus

• Household carbon inequality in the U.S. (2021, unknown): “Inequality in the US is reported as one of the highest amongst developed countries (Norton and Ariely, 2011) and is on the rise again (Mulholland and Shupe, 2018; Stone et al., 2015).”
• Americans overestimate social class mobility (2015, background): “…mobility, equality of opportunity, and the American Dream The United States is faced with record levels of income inequality and one of the lowest rates of actual social mobility among industrial nations (Burkhauser, Feng, Jenkins, & Larrimore, 2009; Fiske & Markus, 2012; Piketty & Saez, 2001).”
• Spillovers from High-Skill Consumption to Low-Skill Labor Markets (2007, unknown): “Analyses of tax return data (Piketty & Saez, 2003) show that after increasing steadily until the mid-1980s, the wage income shares of the (very) top percentiles of tax units in the United States underwent unprecedentedly sharp rises in the late 1980s and then again in the mid- to late 1990s.”
• WEALTH INEQUALITY: DATA AND MODELS (2005, background): “The decade saw a stockmarket boom and the rise of some large internet fortunes, as well as increased income concentration (Piketty and Saez [78]).”