Search Results for: The Inheritance Of Economic Status

Finds that one's economic status at birth strongly influences later chances for economic success, and bolsters the case for a public policy aimed at redistribut

Is the United States "the land of equal opportunity" or is the playing field tilted in favor of those whose parents are wealthy, well educated, and white? If fa

"How much of our fate is tied to the status of our parents and grandparents? How much does this influence our children? More than we wish to believe! While it h

Daniel Halliday examines the moral grounding of the right to bequeath or transfer wealth. He engages with contemporary concerns about wealth inequality, class h