Economic and Social Inequality

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Economic and Social Inequality Chapter Ten: Economic and Social Inequality

Table 10.1 Household Income Distribution in the United States, 2016 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Historical Income Tables: Households, Tables H-1 and H-2. See: https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-income-households.html

Figure 10.1 Lorenz Curve for the United States, 2016 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Historical Income Tables: Households, Tables H-1 and H-2. See: https:// www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-income-households.html

Figure 10.2 Lorenz Curves for Sweden, South Africa, India, and the United States Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Year of data varies from 2011 to 2013.

Figure 10.3 The Gini Coefficient: A / (A + B)

Figure 10.4 Gini Coefficient in the United States, 1967-2016 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Historical Income Tables: Households, Table H-4. See: https://www. census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-income-households.html

Figure 10.5 Income Shares of Top-Income Groups, United States, 1917-2016 Source: Saez, 2016. Note: Data exclude capital gains.

Figure 10.6 The Distribution of Wealth in the United States, 2012 Source: Saez and Zucman, 2016.

Figure 10.7 Actual, Estimated, and Ideal Distribution of Wealth in the United States Source: Norton and Ariely, 2011.

Figure 10.8 Median Household Income in the United States by Select Characteristics, 2015 Source: Proctor et al., 2016, Table 1.

Figure 10.9 Median Value of Household Assets in the United States by Select Characteristics, 2013 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2017.

Figure 10.10 Income Gini Coefficient for Select Countries Source: CIA World Factbook, United States Central Intelligence Agency. Note: Year of data varies.

Figure 10.11 Global Income Distribution, 1988 and 2011 Source: Our World in Data website, https://ourworldindata.org/income-inequality/.

Figure 10.12 Median Net Worth per Adult, Select Countries, 2016 Source: Credit Suisse, 2016b.

Figure 10.13 Market - and Disposable-Income Gini Coefficients, Select OECD Countries Source: OECD online statistics database, Income Distribution and Poverty. Note: Data for most countries are from 2014. Other data are from 2013 or 2015.