wealth inequality

Economic Opportunities Program Newsletter, November 2021

The COVID-19 crisis brings new urgency to our work to improve jobs, expand business ownership, and advance economic opportunity.

November 30, 2021

Economic Opportunities Program Newsletter, October 2021

The COVID-19 crisis brings new urgency to our work to improve jobs, expand business ownership, and advance economic opportunity.

October 29, 2021

Economic Opportunities Program Newsletter, September 2021

The COVID-19 crisis brings new urgency to our work to improve jobs, expand business ownership, and advance economic opportunity.

September 29, 2021

Economic Opportunities Program Newsletter, August 2021

The COVID-19 crisis brings new urgency to our work to improve jobs, expand business ownership, and advance economic opportunity.

August 31, 2021

America’s Corporate Governance System Is Racist Too

Corporate governance may not commit physical violence against people of color, but its very design causes real harm.

June 29, 2020

The Reality of Universal Basic Income

Aisha Nyandoro, program organizer, speaks with Ebony Beals, a parent participant who helped design the cash assistance program. Their conversation was held during a convening in October held by Ascend, a program at the Aspen Institute that works to move children and the adults in their lives to educational success, economic security, and health and well-being.

January 13, 2020

How Do Rich Neighborhoods Exist So Close to Poor Ones?

The research of Harvard economist Raj Chetty shows that the scale of inequality is incredibly small.

June 26, 2019
A crowded city street.

Relive the Best Moments from the 2018 Summit on Inequality and Opportunity

This year’s speakers tackled complex issues of inequality and poverty, highlighting the latest innovations in the fight.

March 21, 2018
2018 Inequality and Opportunity Summit

We Need to Reframe Economic Inequality

Peter Georgescu wants to tackle economic inequality by thinking past surface income disparity.

November 28, 2017