Inequality describes the extent to which resources or outcomes (e.g., income, wealth, consumption, health, education) are similarly or unevenly distributed among individuals, groups, populations, or societies. Mobility refers to the frequency with which individuals, groups, or populations within a society change social or economic position in areas such as income, wealth, education, occupation, and the like.
Research and Policy to Address Financial Instability Among Older Adults
- Timothy M. Smeeding, Colleen Heflin, Safiyyah M. Okoye, and Wendell Primus
- Webinar
- May 20 2026
The Cost-of-Living Crisis: Data-Driven Insights into Housing, Energy, and Essential Spending
- Sinem Hacioglu Hoke, Sanya Carley, and Gregg Colburn
- Webinar
- April 29 2026
From Service to Stability: Navigating Financial Well-Being, Food Security, and the Civilian Workforce
- Dawne Vogt, Nipa Kamdar, and Daniel Peat
- Webinar
- January 21 2026
Understanding and Improving Healthcare Systems for Indigenous Peoples
- Julia Interrante, Laurelle Myhra, and Melissa Lewis
- Webinar
- December 3 2025
Rourke O’Brien on the Impact of Spending by Different Levels of Government
- Rourke O’Brien
- Podcasts
- December 09 2025
Focus on Poverty, 40(2), December 2025: Guaranteed Income Programs in the United States
- Edited by James T. Spartz
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- December 2025
Unconditional Monthly Income Supplements at Birth
- Edited by James T. Spartz
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- December 2025
Effects of Unconditional Child Tax Credit Transfers on Parents’ Mental Health
- Edited by James T. Spartz
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- December 2025
Q & A with Lucius Couloute
- Edited by James T. Spartz
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- December 2025
The Student Loan Crisis: Policy, Burden, and Borrower Well-Being
- Fenaba R. Addo, Dominique J. Baker, Daniel A. Collier
- Webinar
- October 29 2025