NY Times: Income inequality no longer a fringe issue among economists
Posted January 4, 2016 by Colorado Fiscal Institute
A fantastic piece in The New York Times about how income inequality is increasingly the most talked about topic among economists:
“In the last few years, there’s been a huge change in the mainstream of the profession,” said Steven Fazzari, an economics professor at Washington University in St. Louis who first came to the conference as a job-hunting graduate student in 1982. “The issue of income inequality was a backwater in the economics field, and it was largely ignored.”
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