October 2009: Inequality: Facts and Values

Lead Essay
» Economic Inequality and the Mirage of Justice by Will Wilkinson
Responses
» Is Consumption the Grail for Inequality Skeptics? by Lane Kenworthy
» Why Things Will Feel Worse As They Get Better: The Downside of Growing Consumption Equality by John V.C. Nye
» What Should Egalitarians Want? by Elizabeth Anderson
The Conversation
» Is Redistribution the Wrong Cure? by Lane Kenworthy
» Kenworthy on Consumption and the Value of Savings by Will Wilkinson
» What Does Income Inequality Tell Us? by John V.C. Nye
» Nye on Positional Goods and the Paradox of Growth by Will Wilkinson
» Anderson on Economic Inequality, Domination, and Stigmatization by Will Wilkinson
» How Much Should We Redistribute? And How? by Lane Kenworthy
» How Much Equality is Enough? And Who Decides? by John V.C. Nye
» Brief Response to John Nye on How Much Equality Is Enough by Lane Kenworthy
» Thinking Carefully about Monetary and Non-Monetary Inequality by John V.C. Nye
» What Does Inequality or Redistribution Have to Do with Strengthening the Hand of Low-Wage Workers? by Will Wilkinson
» One More Round on Conspicuous Consumption by Elizabeth Anderson
» Brief Correction on Income Inequality Data by Lane Kenworthy
» Real and Perceived Inequality by Lane Kenworthy
» More Problems with Measured Inequality by John V.C. Nye
» Why Oppose an Increase in Redistribution? by Lane Kenworthy
» How Does Inequality Matter? by Elizabeth Anderson
» Best of the Blogs compiled by the editors.
Related at Cato
» Policy Analysis: “Thinking Clearly about Economic Inequality,” by Will Wilkinson
» By The Editors on November 1st, 2009
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