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.
Racial Disparities in Student Debt Burdens: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
- Jason Houle and Fenaba Addo
- Webinar
- November 29 2017
How Does Exposure to Toxic Waste Sites Before Birth Affect Children’s Development?
- Claudia Persico
- Podcasts
- November 2017
Childhood obesity
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- September 2017
Student Loan Debt and the Reproduction of Racial Wealth Inequality
- Jason Houle
- Podcasts
- September 2017
Intergenerational transmission of income inequality: What do we know?
- Gary Solon
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2017
The role of parenting in the intergenerational transmission of poverty
- Ariel Kalil
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2017
Does increased income reduce child maltreatment?
- Lawrence M. Berger
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2017
Promoting school readiness through parental engagement
- Helena Duch
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2017
Poverty and K–12 schooling
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2017
K–12 programs to reduce the intergenerational transmission of poverty
- George Farkas
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2017