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.
Measuring How Social Relationships Contribute to the Outcomes of Program Participants
- Phillip Graham, Megan Smith, Maureen Berner, and Laura Erickson
- Webinar
- April 1 2020
Sarah Halpern-Meekin on “Social Poverty”
- Sarah Halpern-Meekin
- Podcasts
- April 2020
Cutting Child Poverty in Half: Directions for Policymakers
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- April 2020
Peter Blair on Occupational Licenses and What They Signal in the Job Market
- Peter Blair
- Podcasts
- March 2020
Jessica Calarco on Parents and the Power of Privilege in Schools
- Jessica Calarco
- Podcasts
- February 25 2020
Many Rural Americans Are Still “Left Behind”
- Fast Focus Policy Brief
- January 2020
Lars Højsgaard Andersen on the Consequences of Lowering Welfare Benefits for Migrants and Their Families
- Lars Højsgaard Andersen
- Podcasts
- January 2020
How Well-Being Measures Can Help Communities Fight Poverty and Despair
- Anita Chandra and Carol Graham
- Webinar
- December 04 2019
Michael Strain: The American Dream Isn’t Dead
- Michael Strain
- Podcasts
- November 2019
Understanding the effects of the U.S. prison boom on rural communities
- John M. Eason
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- November 2019