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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

World Inequality Report shows global trend of increasing wealth disparity

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Nora Povejsil /Staff
A study published by the World Inequality Lab found that the disparity between the wealthy and poor is increasing worldwide.

The World Inequality Lab released a report Tuesday showing that the gap between the rich and the poor has continued to increase throughout the pandemic.
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Thursday, April 24, 2014

Thomas Piketty, author of ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century,’ speaks about income inequality at seminar Wednesday

Thomas Piketty, bestselling author and professor at the Paris School of Economics, admonished the contemporary surge in economic inequality before a packed UC Berkeley audience of over 300 people at an economics seminar Wednesday.
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