Examining Racial Wealth Inequality

Claire James, Ana Hernández Kent, Nikki Lanier and David F. Perkis

Page One Economics Newsletter, 2022

Abstract: The March 2022 issue of Page One Economics covers the topics of income and wealth through the lens of racial inequality. Learn the difference between income and wealth, how the racial wealth gap has endured over time, and the reasons that certain groups have been limited in their wealth-building potential.

Keywords: racial inequality; income; wealth; racial wealth gap; segregation; redlining; sharecropping (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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