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Poverty and Economic Inequality

Textbook Readings

  1. OpenStax, Principles of Microeconomics 2e
    1. Chapter 15: Poverty and Economic Inequality
      1. 15.1 Drawing the Poverty Line
      2. 15.2 The Poverty Trap
      3. 15.3 The Safety Net
      4. 15.4 Income Inequality: Measurement and Causes
      5. 15.5 Government Policies to Reduce Income Inequality

Videos

  1. Marginal Revolution University, Principles of Economics: Microeconomics
  2. Khan Academy, Microeconomics

Podcasts

  1. Freakonomics, #139: Would a Big Bucket of Cash Really Change Your Life?
  2. Freakonomics, #288: Are the Rich Really Less Generous Than the Poor?
  3. Freakonomics, #284: Is Income Inequality Inevitable?
  4. Freakonomics, #294: The Fracking Boom, a Baby Boom, and the Retreat From Marriage

Articles

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