U.S. women own a lot of businesses, especially tiny ones in female-dominated industries.
Posts Tagged ‘wealth’
What women own: U.S. business edition
Posted in In the news, tagged business, gender, gender inequality, Obama, wealth on April 9, 2012 | 3 Comments »
How the 1% meme obscures global inequality
Posted in Me @ work, tagged gender inequality, homeownership, wealth on April 2, 2012 | 6 Comments »
There is economic inequality between men and women, but gender is not class. And woman does not equal poor.
Twin peaks of intergenerational mobility
Posted in Research reports, tagged economics, income, mobility, wealth on January 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Staying at the top and staying at the bottom.
How much wealth for women? More than 1%
Posted in Me @ work, tagged feminism, gender inequality, global, wealth on September 26, 2011 | 13 Comments »
OK, here is enough evidence to tie this thing up.
If we could teach kids one thing
Posted in Research reports, tagged health, iq, Parenting, wealth on February 16, 2011 | 4 Comments »
A new article on self control offers a model of scientific method, and reinforces some basic facts about inequality, while showing the limits of what we know.
Rich budget, poor budget
Posted in In the news, tagged poverty, taxes, wealth on December 13, 2010 | 2 Comments »
How a $250,000 budget compares with a family’s $52,000 for basic needs.
No wealth for the weary
Posted in Research reports, tagged global, race, wealth on May 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A new report shows the Black-White wealth gap keeps growing.
How do they do it?
Posted in Me @ work, Research reports, tagged mobility, Parenting, wealth on January 5, 2010 | 2 Comments »
How families transmit inequality is an area where some of sociology’s big ideas are actually being pursued, challenged and tested.
Taxing estates, barely
Posted in In the news, Politics, tagged inheritance, taxes, wealth on December 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The tinier the population taxed, the more proponents can champion the tax as “the most progressive” tax we have.
Philip N. Cohen
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