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Episode 14: Top Immigrants -- with Felix Koenig

Episode 14: Top Immigrants -- with Felix Koenig

FromInequaliTalks


Episode 14: Top Immigrants -- with Felix Koenig

FromInequaliTalks

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Mar 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Does immigration import inequality? Felix Koenig talks about his recent research on the contribution of migrants to the rise in UK top incomes, showing that immigrants make up a much larger proportion of the top of the income range than of the bottom.
Paper:
“Importing Inequality: Immigration and the Top 1%” by Arun Advani, Felix Koenig, Lorenzo Pessina, Andrew Summers.
http://ftp.iza.org/dp13731.pdf
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Released:
Mar 3, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (37)

What is the most unequal region of the world? How deep does gender discrimination run in our societies? What happens to poor households during a housing boom? How is land distributed today? How can minimum wage reduce racial inequality? Can we really expect politicians to fix inequality? InequaliTalks presents accessible research done by young economists on one of the most pressing issues in the public conversation: inequality. InequaliTalks is supported by School of Cities at the University of Toronto.