A Baffling Academic Feud Over Income Inequality

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May 13
1 min read

Has the rise of the one percent really been debunked?

Excerpt: "Economic analysis can be a helpful corrective against human bias, but when its assumptions are divorced from the way people experience the world, it can just as easily lead us astray. Keep that in mind the next time a new paper comes out claiming to overturn the conventional wisdom."

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