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.
The effect of affirmative action bans on the representation of students of color in medical schools
- Liliana M. Garces and David Mickey-Pabello
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2014
Traumatic loss in low-income communities of color
- Sandra Susan Smith
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2014
Does incarceration affect inequality during old age?
- Ngina Chiteji
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2014
Intergenerational transmission of well-being
- Fabian T. Pfeffer and Robert F. Schoeni
- Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
- Spring/Summer 2014
The Prospects for Second-Generation Latino Young Men in the Inner City
- Maria Rendón
- Podcasts
- July 2014
Criminal Punishment and American Inequality
- Christopher Uggen
- Podcasts
- June 2014
Access to Justice for Low-Income Litigants in Civil Cases
- Tonya Brito and David J. Pate, Jr.
- Webinar
- March 26 2014
Reconsidering the Effects of Immigration on the U.S. Labor Market
- Giovanni Peri
- Podcasts
- March 2014
Post-1970 Trends in Within-Country Inequality and Poverty: Rich and Middle Income Countries
- Salvatore Morelli, Timothy Smeeding, and Jeffrey Thompson
- Discussion Paper
- March 2014
Undocumented Young Adults in the United States and the ‘Transition from Belonging to Illegality’
- Roberto Gonzales
- Podcasts
- February 2014