It's time to face up to power in the debate about wealth inequality

Vaughan, Michael ORCID: 0000-0003-3582-3296, Kerr, Sarah ORCID: 0000-0003-3141-6714 and Oppel, Annalena ORCID: 0000-0002-7603-0551 (2025) It's time to face up to power in the debate about wealth inequality. LSE Inequalities (19 Aug 2025). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

How should we frame the problem of wealth inequality? The most effective framing, write Michael Vaughan, Sarah Kerr and Annalena Oppel, centres on the “unfair influence” wielded by those at the top. But might this focus have the undesired effect of deepening people’s sense of fatalism about the future of democracy?

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/inequalities/
Additional Information:	© 2025 The Author(s)
Divisions:	International Inequalities Institute
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions
Date Deposited:	05 Sep 2025 09:42
Last Modified:	05 Sep 2025 09:42
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/129390

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