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Economists propose a new way to measure unfair inequality

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Super rich benefit from ‘status quo bias’

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Income inequality is rising, but maybe not as fast as you think

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Categories Brain & Behavior

High-income Americans are more segregated than ever

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Categories Brain & Behavior

Wealth inequality can promote cooperation

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Categories Brain & Behavior

UT professor finds economic inequality is self-reinforcing

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When the gap between the haves and have-nots gets larger, one would think the have-nots would want more help, most likely in the form of government programs, to fight rising inequities.
Not so, says Nate Kelly, assistant professor of political sci…

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Why ‘scientific consensus’ fails to persuade

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Suppose a close friend who is trying to figure out the facts about climate change asks whether you think a scientist who has written a book on the topic is a knowledgeable and trustworthy expert. You see from the dust jacket that the author received…

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