New data reveals 60 years of rising local wealth inequality across the United States

Suss, Joel, Kemeny, Tom and S Connor, Dylan (2024) New data reveals 60 years of rising local wealth inequality across the United States. LSE Inequalities (07 May 2024). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Much is known about US inequality at the national level. But what about inequality at the level of individual cities, towns and neighbourhoods? Joel Suss, Tom Kemeny and Dylan S Connor introduce the first comprehensive dataset that shows trends in wealth inequality at the local level – opening up new avenues of research in this area.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities/
Additional Information:	© 2024 The Author(s)
Divisions:	Methodology International Inequalities Institute
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Date Deposited:	03 Mar 2025 15:03
Last Modified:	03 Mar 2025 15:03
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/127445

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