A newcomer to the United States, after reading the newspaper or watching television for a few days, might conclude that every family in America was huddled around their computers, watching their stocks and mutual funds rise and fall. Even the gloomier news reports of recent weeks (“How to Survive the Slump” blared a recent Time […]
Edward Wolff
Edward N. Wolff is a professor of economics at New York University and a senior scholar at the Jerome Levy Economics Institute.
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How the Pie is Sliced: America’s Growing Concentration of Wealth
When a rising tide lifts only a few boats.

