The Inequality Podcast
By Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility
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Presented by the James M. and Cathleen D. Stone Center for Research on Wealth Inequality and Mobility at the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy, The Inequality Podcast brings together scholars across disciplines to discuss the causes and consequences of inequality and strategies to promote economic mobility. This podcast is hosted by sociologist Geoff Wodtke and economists Steven Durlauf and Damon Jones.
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Jahel Queralt on the Costs of Moralizing Success and Failure
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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Thomas Mulligan on Acting Meritocratically
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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Philip Kitcher on the Erosion of Ethics in Policymaking
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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Michelle Jackson on the Overworked Labor Force
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Tom VanHeuvelen on the Future of Organized Labor
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May 18, 2026 |
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Leslie McCall on Intersectional Inequality, AI, and Meritocracy
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May 04, 2026 |
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Joe Soss on Welfare Reform and ‘Legal Plunder’
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Mario Small on Networks and Urban Poverty
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Kim Bowes on Ancient Romans’ Economic Lives
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Joseph Stiglitz on Pioneering the Economics of Inequality
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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René Flores on Immigration Enforcement and ‘Social Illegality’
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Immigration, Assimilation, and Intergenerational Mobility, Featuring Ran Abramitzky and Leah Boustan
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Sven Beckert on How Capitalism Won
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Jonathan Levy on What Really Makes Up ‘The Economy’
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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A New History of Equality, Featuring Darrin McMahon, Jonathan Levy, Jenny Trinitapoli, and Steven Durlauf
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Lena Edlund on Women, Wealth, and Opportunity
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Stephen Raudenbush on Creating ‘Ambitious’ Schools
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Doug Downey on ‘How Schools Really Matter’
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Nicole Fortin on the Economic Progress of Women
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Damon Jones on Household Finance and Racial Inequality
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Joseph Fishkin on ‘Bottlenecks’ and Democracy
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Alexander Monge-Naranjo on the College Affordability Crisis
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Francisco Ferreira on Inherited Inequality
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Wendy Carlin on Changing Economics’ “Core” Curriculum
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Eric Schliesser on Adam Smith’s Warnings About Inequality
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Cristobal Young on ‘The Myth’ of Millionaire Tax Flight
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Caterina Calsamiglia on Incentive and Equity Effects in School Choice and Education Policy
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Fabian Pfeffer on Wealth Inequality Across Countries
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Rachel Kranton on Identity and Economics
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Educational Attainment and Inequality, featuring Salvador Navarro and Stephen Trejo
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Deirdre Bloome on Intergenerational-Contextual Approaches to Inequality
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May 19, 2025 |
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Dionissi Aliprantis on Segregation and Neighborhood Effects
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May 05, 2025 |
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Scott Page on Complex Systems Thinking and Diversity
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Daniel Aldana Cohen on the Climate and Housing Crises
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Peter Boettke on Classical Liberalism’s Moral Philosophy
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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The Age of Unpredictable and Precarious Work, featuring Jake Rosenfeld and Daniel Schneider
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Advances and Obstacles in Gender Inequality, Featuring Martha Bailey and Natasha Quadlin
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Lauren Rivera on Meritocracy and Its Failings
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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David Lay Williams on the Intellectual History of Inequality
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Transdisciplinary Approaches to Wealth Inequality, Featuring Alberto Bisin and Jean-Philippe Bouchaud
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Sports, Race, and Labor, Featuring Bomani Jones, Ilyana Kuziemko, Matthew Notowidigdo, and Kenneth Shropshire
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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The Costs of Mass Incarceration Featuring Christopher Muller and Hedy Lee
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Dec 16, 2024 |
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Bhash Mazumder on Intergenerational Mobility and Its Many Dimensions
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Family, Identity, and Inequality, Featuring Ariel Kalil and Mesmin Destin
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Nov 18, 2024 |
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How Neighborhoods and Schools Shape Inequality, Featuring Felix Elwert, David Harding, Geoffrey Wodtke, and Marissa Thompson
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Janet Gornick on the Importance of Measuring Socio-Economic Inequality
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Oct 21, 2024 |
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Miles Corak on the Great Gatsby Curve and Cross-Country Comparisons of Inequality and Mobility
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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The Two-Parent Privilege by Melissa Kearney: A Discussion (Live Recording)
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Conversations on Inequality and Public Policy: Affirmative Action with Glenn Loury (Live Recording)
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Guido Alfani on the History of the Rich in the West
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Conrad Miller on Affirmative Action and Discrimination
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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Xi Song on Intergenerational Mobility at Home and Abroad
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Michael Esposito on Racial Health Disparities
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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Matthew Kahn on Climate Change Economics
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Sep 11, 2023 |
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Nathan Wilmers on the Changing Labor Market Landscape
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Aug 21, 2023 |
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Shelly Lundberg on the Disparities Women Encounter in the Workforce
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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Luis Bettencourt on Cities as Microcosms of Social Mobility
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Sam Bowles on What Economists Owe to Society
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode: Four Questions for Sam Bowles
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Jun 19, 2023 |