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		akudha on March 28, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Shrinking Income Inequality Can you recommend some sources that will help a layperson understand this a bit more?

dash2 on March 28, 2021 [–]

Um... I was hoping the report was for a layperson... maybe I need to recalibrate a bit...! The https://wid.world website is quite a good start. And there's Piketty's book, it's a slog but is aimed at the intelligent general reader. I haven't read his new one.

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