Economics

"The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future"

Joseph Stiglitz

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Joseph Stiglitz argues that rising inequality in the U.S. is bad for our democracy and says that we need to become a more equitable society.  Prof. Stiglitz spoke at Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, DC.     

About the Authors

Joseph Stiglitz

Joseph Stiglitz is University Professor of International Affairs at Columbia University and a former chief economist at the World Bank.  He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2001.  Prof. Stiglitz's books include "Globalization and Its Discontents," "Freefall," and "The Three Trillion Dollar War."   


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"The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future"

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