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Measuring and Understanding the Distribution and Intra/Inter-Generational Mobility of Income and Wealth

Thu Mar 5
March 5-6, 2020 | Washington, D.C.

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Bernard I. Fain Lecture 2019

Tue Oct 15
On Tuesday, October 15th, the Economics Department held the annual Bernard I. Fain Lecture in the Joukowsky Forum at the Watson Institute for International & Public Affairs. This year's speaker was Richard Reeves, a scholar at the Brookings Institution. Reeves's talk was titled "Dream Hoarders: Inequality, Class, and Higher Education."

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Income Inequality and Social Mobility: Data Meets Policy in Providence

Mon Apr 22
5-6:30pm | Monday, April 22 | The Perry and Marty Granoff Center for the Creative Arts Martinos Auditorium | 154 Angell Street, Providence, RI 02912

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Stone Project Affiliated Event, Sponsored by the Taubman Center

Fri Nov 2
12:00-1:00pm | McKinney Conference Room, Watson Institute of International & Public Affairs, 111 Thayer St, Providence, RI 02912.

Book Talk by Jamila Michener (Cornell University): Fragmented Democracy: Medicaid, Federalism and Unequal Politics

Cosponsored with the Department of Political Science. Lunch will be served.

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Robert Frank: How Inequality Harms the Wealthy

Wed Oct 10
October 10, 2018 | 4:00-5:30pm | Building for Environmental Research and Teaching (BERT), Room 130, 85 Waterman Street, Providence, RI 02912.

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