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Series
CRCE focus volume 2003/6
Publisher
Center for Research on the Colorado Economy
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Series
Working paper volume no. 9508
Publisher
CRESP, Center for Research on Economic and Social Policy, University of Colorado at Denver
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A timely examination by a leading scientist of the physical, psychological, and moral effects of inequality Today's inequality is on a scale that none of us has seen in our lifetimes, yet this disparity between rich and poor has ramifications that extend far beyond mere financial means. InThe Broken Ladderpsychologist Keith Payne examines how inequality divides us not just economically, but also has profound consequences for how we think, how our...
Author
Publisher
Colorado Legislative Council
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
This memorandum provides an update on leading economic indicators to inform the General Assembly about the ongoing state of the Colorado and U.S. economies. Select indicators for business activity, employment, consumer activity, and energy activity are provided. Data for June and early July suggest an ongoing recovery from the COVID-19-related recession. However, economic activity remains well below pre-pandemic levels, and the impacts of the pandemic...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Since the Great Recession, most Americans' standard of living has stagnated or declined. Economic inequality is at historic highs. But inequality's impact differs by race; African Americans' net wealth is just a tenth that of white Americans, and over recent decades, white families have accumulated wealth at three times the rate of black families. In our increasingly diverse nation, sociologist Thomas M. Shapiro argues, wealth disparities must be...