The Predicament of ‘One Percent’ Parents
As inequality worsens, rich parents have more to lose from any upward mobility of their children's competitors. By Lars Osberg The 1 percent already live in a separate world of...
Lars Osberg
The ‘New Normal’ of Unbalanced Growth
Over the past thirty years, income has grown much faster for the top 1 percent than for everyone else. By Lars Osberg [caption id="attachment_7137" align="alignright" width="150"] The incomes of the...
Is Education the Answer to Income Inequality?
Education is a good thing – just don’t expect it to solve the problem of rising income inequality anytime soon. By Lars Osberg [caption id="attachment_7055" align="alignright" width="220"] Increased educational attainment...