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The Price of Inequality (Preface) and The Great Divergence Chapters 1 - 3

The Price of Inequality (Preface) and The Great Divergence Chapters 1 - 3. The Great Compression and the Great Divergence. Stiglitz -- Preface. Romney is a Bad Person!! However, the Federal Reserve Supports his major complaints!. GD Chapter 3: The Usual Suspects.

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The Price of Inequality (Preface) and The Great Divergence Chapters 1 - 3

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  1. The Price of Inequality (Preface) and The Great Divergence Chapters 1 - 3 The Great Compression and the Great Divergence

  2. Stiglitz -- Preface Romney is a Bad Person!! However, the Federal Reserve Supports his major complaints!

  3. GD Chapter 3: The Usual Suspects 1. Discrimination Against Blacks and Women 2. Greater Risk of Job Loss 3. Shifts in Marriage Patterns 4. Single Parent Households and Illegitimacy

  4. Women and Blacks Make Less than White Males What is seldom noted is that Asian Men and Women make more than their White and Black Counterparts in every occupation.

  5. Women are Better Educated than Men Women now make up 57% of Undergraduates in the USA and this percentage appears to be increasing.

  6. The Rise of Assortative Mating People increasingly marry people whose incomes and/or education are roughly at the same level as their own. This tends to increase inequality.

  7. UCLA CA Center for Population Research, WP CCPR-017-05

  8. UCLA, CA Center for Population Research, WP CCPR-017-05

  9. Marry Your Like, NBER WP 19829, Figure 1

  10. Marry Your Like, NBER WP 19829

  11. Greater Risk of Job Loss Indirect Evidence, the Rise of non-Business Bankruptcies

  12. Marriage, Divorce, and Births to Unmarried Women Abortion is going down but Births to Unmarried Women are going up

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