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We bring together scholars across disciplines to discuss the causes and consequences of inequality and strategies to promote economic mobility. Listen and discover novel insights and strategies to address today’s most pressing issues in inequality.

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Ariel Kalil

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Geoff Wodtke

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Fabian Pfeffer on Wealth Inequality Across Countries

Episode #32: Fabian Pfeffer on Wealth Inequality Across Countries

June 30, 2025
GuestsFabian Pfeffer

Whatever a country's level of income inequality, its level of wealth inequality is even worse—and the two aren't always linked. Fabian Pfeffer joins Steven Durlauf to uncover what drives the wealth gap and how it shapes opportunity across generations.

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