Wealth is the measure of a person’s net worth including income and assets such as a retirement account or home equity.
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Addressing Racial Wealth Inequality
- Fenaba Addo, Jacob Faber, and William Darity, Jr.
- Webinar
- July 28 2021
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Jacob Faber on How a New Deal Era Program Shaped America’s Racial Geography
- Jacob Faber
- Podcasts
- February 18 2021
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Michael Strain: The American Dream Isn’t Dead
- Michael Strain
- Podcasts
- November 2019
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Jordan Conwell on Parental Income, Race, Gender, and Children’s School Readiness
- Jordan Conwell
- Podcasts
- February 2019
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Student Loan Debt and the Reproduction of Racial Wealth Inequality
- Jason Houle
- Podcasts
- September 2017
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Financial Barriers to College Completion
- Jacob Roble
- Poverty Fact Sheet
- March 2017
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Which Families Are Poor and Why?
- Poverty Fact Sheet
- September 2016
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Income Volatility in U.S. Households with Children: Another Growing Disparity between the Rich and the Poor?
- Pamela A. Morris, Heather D. Hill, Lisa A. Gennetian, Chris Rodrigues, and Sharon Wolf
- Discussion Paper
- July 2015
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Is the American Dream Still Attainable?
- Dan Simon
- Poverty Fact Sheet
- September 2014
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Does incarceration affect inequality during old age?
- Ngina Chiteji
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2014