Academic Centers
London School of Economics International Inequality Institute
The International Inequalities Institute brings together experts to lead critical and cutting edge research to understand why inequalities are escalating in numerous arenas across the world, and to develop critical tools to address these challenges.
City University of New York Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality
The mission of the Stone Center is to build and disseminate knowledge related to the causes, nature, and consequences of multiple forms of socio-economic inequality. Host of the Luxembourg Income Study, a cross-national data archive and research institute that offers scholars and the general public alike access to comparative inequality indicators and commentary.
Brandeis University Institute on Assets and Social Policy
IASP is dedicated to advancing economic opportunity, security and equity for individuals and families, particularly those left out of the economic mainstream.
Duke University Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity
A scholarly collaborative engaged in the study of the causes and consequences of inequality and in the assessment and redesign of remedies for inequality and its adverse effects.
Cornell University Center for the Study of Inequality
Endeavors to foster basic and applied research on social and economic inequalities, as well as the processes by which such inequalities change and persist.
Columbia University Center for the Study of Wealth and Inequality
Takes as its mission the investigation of income and wealth, along with exploring the dimensions of societal inequality in these household resources.
Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality
Works to orient social policy to increasing economic output while restraining the rise of debilitating and counterproductive forms of inequality.
University of California at Berkeley Center for Equitable Growth
Focuses on the linkages between inequality and economic growth, the impact of government policies on the distribution of economic well-being, and how public attitudes on equity and fairness affect the policy process.
University of Texas Inequality Project
Aims to measure and explain movements of inequality in wages and earnings and patterns of industrial change around the world.
Egalitarian World Initiative/University College Dublin
Networks over 100 scholars working on social justice issues.