“economic-mobility” Charts
Inequality in the Nation's 50 Largest Cities, 2012 »
The big cities with the highest 95/20 ratios in 2012 were Atlanta, San Francisco, Miami, and Boston. In each of…
Inequality in Big Cities Exceeds the National Average »
Across the 50 largest U.S. cities in 2012, the 95/20 ratio was 10.8, compared to 9.1 for the country as…
The 1% are again getting richer. Should the 99% care? »
Before we start cranking up top tax rates to levels that will almost assuredly hurt economic growth, a few notes…