Who Cares About Unemployment?
By Paddy Quick Obviously the people who are unemployed care about this a lot. But it seems as though everyone cares, part
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Graph/Table of the Week: Wage Share in GDP
Global Crisis of Capitalism: Marxist and Post Keynesian Perspectives
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Graph/Table of the Week: Manufacturing Wages
A manufacturing job paid more than the private sector average in the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s, but that relationsh
Graph/Table of the Week
A lot of the discussion on income inequality goes to show how much those at the top have gained, including some of the grap
Graph/Table of the Week: Wealth to income ratio
Household wealth amounted to about 430% of national income in 2013. The graph below comes from Piketty’s freque
Graph/Table of the Week: Bottom 40% in US, Brazil and India
Graph/Table of the Week: Wealth inequality even higher than income inequality
This week a Map and a graph really. Global household wealth in mid-2014 totaled USD 263 trillion, according to the new ed
Graph/Table of the Week: Infant Mortality and Health Spending in Africa
Figure below is from Léonce Ndikumana and James Boyce’s Africa’s Odious Debt, and shows the relation bet
Graph/Table of the Week: Pension coverage and poverty
Confronting the AEA: a stroll down memory lane
From URPE’s Fall of 1969 Newsletter. Should URPE members demand reparations for being brainwashed by the Ameri
Graph/Table of the Week
Figure below shows the wealth share per percentile, top 10 divided by the top 3 percent and the following 7, and bottom 90
Graph/Table of the week
From The Economist. It shows how during the last decade and a half developing countries have been growing faster than ad
Where the poor (and the rich) are
The graph above comes from an updated version of Shorrocks, Davies and Lluberas’s “Global Wealth Report
Graph/Table of the Week
The graph comes from Giovanni Andrea Cornia’s new book “Falling Inequality in Latin America.” La
Graph/Table of the week
Graph below from Piketty’s book, that was already discussed a few times in this blog. The graph shows wealth (not
