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This just in: high poverty rates and inequality are not inevitable

Disposable income inequality peaked in 2004. And the overall relative poverty rate, using a common international definition, peaked in 2015. Between 2004-2015, little progress was made in reducing disposable income inequality. But since 2015, there has been a remarkable reversal in these trends.

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BY MICHAEL HATFIELD
March 1, 2023

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