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Taxing estates, barely

The tinier the population taxed, the more proponents can champion the tax as "the most progressive" tax we have.

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How do they do it?

How families transmit inequality is an area where some of sociology's big ideas are actually being pursued, challenged and tested.

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No wealth for the weary

A new report shows the Black-White wealth gap keeps growing.

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Rich budget, poor budget

How a $250,000 budget compares with a family's $52,000 for basic needs.

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Sociology wedding sleuth (because you can’t make this stuff up)

Wherein two people with counties named after their families marry, and the NY Times is there.

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If we could teach kids one thing

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.

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How much wealth for women? More than 1%

OK, here is enough evidence to tie this thing up.

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Twin peaks of intergenerational mobility

Staying at the top and staying at the bottom.

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How the 1% meme obscures global inequality

There is economic inequality between men and women, but gender is not class. And woman does not equal poor.

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What women own: U.S. business edition

U.S. women own a lot of businesses, especially tiny ones in female-dominated industries.

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Explain to me again how marriage is the problem here

Black married parents are 2.4-times more likely to be in poverty, are 2.1-times more likely to be unemployed, and have one-ninth the median net worth compared with White married parents. Continue...

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