Inequality - Publications - Faculty & Research

07 Jul 2015
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Want more customers? Lower your CEO’s pay.

20 Jan 2020
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Davos 2020 Theme: Better Capitalism

2018
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High-Skilled Migration to the United States and Its Economic Consequences

By: Gordon H. Hanson, William R. Kerr and Sarah Turner

Immigration policy is one of the most contentious public policy issues in the United States today. High-skilled immigrants represent an increasing share of the U.S. workforce, particularly in science and engineering fields. These immigrants affect economic growth,... View Details

Keywords: Immigration; Policy; Economics; Outcome or Result; United States

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17 Oct 2024
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Behind the Research: Lumumba Seegars

08 Nov 2010
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Spreading the wealth

27 Apr 2017
HBS Seminar

Claudine Gartenberg, NYU Stern School of Business

03 Jun 2020
News

Five Ethical Challenges During COVID-19 That Businesses Need to Meet

January 2011
Article

Building a Better America—One Wealth Quintile at a Time

By: Michael I. Norton and Dan Ariely

Disagreements about the optimal level of wealth inequality underlie policy debates ranging from taxation to welfare. We attempt to insert the desires of "regular" Americans into these debates, by asking a nationally representative online panel to estimate the current... View Details

Keywords: Taxation; Policy; Perspective; Wealth; Equality and Inequality; Income; Demography; Debates; Welfare; Diversity; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; United States

03 Jun 2008
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First Look: June 3, 2008

Working PapersAccountability and Inequality in Single-Party Regimes: A Comparative Analysis of Vietnam and China Authors:Regina Abrami, Edmund Malesky, and Yu Zheng Abstract Over the past two decades, no two economies have averaged more... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

31 Oct 2022
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Health Minute: Krys Mroczkowski

06 Aug 2018
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Women More Likely to Survive Heart Attacks If Treated by Female Doctors

18 Feb 2020
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Business leaders see U.S. unprepared for economic downturn

28 May 2019
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Rise in Unruly Behavior on Planes Is Tied to Stress of Flying

26 Jun 2020
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Companies and Investors Heed the Call to Action

Ashley V. Whillans

Ashley Whillans is the Volpert Family Associate Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, where she teaches the Motivation and Incentives course to MBA students. Professor Whillans earned her PhD in Social Psychology from the University of... View Details

26 Mar 2013
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First Look: March 26

http://ssrn.com/abstract=2232177 How Elastic Are Preferences for Redistribution? Evidence from Randomized Survey Experiments By: Kuziemko, Ilyana, Michael I. Norton, Emmanuel Saez, and Stefanie Stantcheva Abstract—This paper analyzes the effects of information about... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

29 Aug 2018
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How Much Does Your Boss Make? The Effects of Salary Comparisons

Keywords: by Zoë B. Cullen and Ricardo Perez-Truglia

Rafael M. Di Tella

I received my first degree in Economics in 1990 from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina and a D.Phil in Economics from Oxford University in 1996. After a short stay in Argentina I joined Harvard Business School in July 1997, where I... View Details

Keywords: broadcasting; state government

25 Feb 2020
News

What’s Really Holding Women Back?

26 Oct 2017
HBS Seminar

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