The GC Wealth Project's @Ignacio_Flores discusses Distribuciones, the new Spanish-language site on inequality in Latin America that he recently launched with Pablo Arriagada P., Mauricio De Rosa and @Marc_Morgan

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My mama might be 95, but she's still up for an adventure. #grateful 🍎

I know that earthquakes can be entirely unfunny, but - it has to be said - we New Yorkers know how to crack ourselves up. What a day.🍎

The Colin Powell School at City College of NY has launched The Social Mobility Lab. They are inviting proposals from The City University of New York full-time faculty and doctoral students. Projects will be supported with up to $10,000. Application deadline is May 6.

Take a look =>
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On 4/17, @HamiltonProj’s #SafetyNet event will feature The White House Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden and Jason DeParle, plus two expert panels. Register now: hamiltonproject.org/event/securing…

There's still time to join us tomorrow! Sign up to join *virtually* as we host the #CareConference with AU PGAE! You won't want to miss this.

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ICYMI, watch the video of Angus Deaton and Paul Krugman in Conversation - now on YouTube! youtu.be/g3WfzXUce2E - two Nobel laureates discuss the role of the economist in today's political landscape. Presented w/Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality, intro Janet Gornick. cc: CUNY Graduate Center Economics CUNY TV @CUNY

Zhexun Mo and Severin Rapp, welcome to the Stone Center at the CUNY Graduate Center. Welcome to New York City. My two cents. 👇👇👇

NYC, June 3-7, workshop on #inequality . The The Graduate Center Stone Center is excited that our annual workshop - Inequality by the Numbers - is returning live in 2024. Apply by March 12.

As one of 20 speakers, I will present LIS - covering contents, access, and research strategies.

Thanks again to Ambassador Olivier Maes and the team at #Luxembourg House for hosting the LIS side event in NYC on 29 February. And thanks to our UN colleagues for impressive turnout and excellent questions. UNStats Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality

Details here: lisdatacenter.org/news-and-event…

On the 29th of February, the Permanent Mission of Luxembourg to the United Nations and the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) Cross-National Data Center have organised a side event to the 55th session of the United Nations Statistical Commission.
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Thank you to #Luxembourg House for hosting this excellent event, attended by colleagues from many UN entities. At LIS, we are gratified to see UN-based analysts using our microdata for their crucial work. Teresa Munzi @statec GouvernementLU @undesa @hdrundp @un_women Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality

The GC-CUNY Stone Center workshop - on socio-economic inequality research and methods - is back, and in-person for the first time since summer 2019! Check it out. In NYC, June 3-7. Apply by March 12. The Graduate Center Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality LIS 👇👇👇

Early view from JPAM: 'The impact of paid sick leave mandates on women's employment and economic security' by Meredith Slopen.
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📅 Save the date! #UN55SC

Join us, Banca d'Italia, and LIS on Feb 20, from 9-10:30 am EST for an online discussion on measuring wealth in household surveys in low-and middle-income countries.

All the details here 👇 wrld.bg/n1VZ50QCSrr

Meredith Slopen, Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality postdoc 'recently testified in Albany about why New York State should expand its paid family leave policy. Her research focuses on ways that workplace polices can reduce inequality throughout the life course.' Meredith Slopen bit.ly/42U5IZz
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From today our paper on wealth inequality in Italy is fully available in open access: academic.oup.com/jeea/advance-a…
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Policy brief posted @ Institute for Research on Poverty: 'U.S. Federal and State Poverty-Reduction Policy: Divergence in Discretion'. Learn about research by Sarah Bruch, Joseph van der Naald, & me. Thanks to Poverty Research IRP for featuring our work! Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality

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Thanks to the work of Branko Milanovic and Guido Alfani, we no longer have to wonder how unequally wealth and income were distributed in past eras; we can measure it. Timothy Noah writes: trib.al/YbaHIt0