Topia!: News: Current Events: Business and Economy: Employment and Income: Economic Polarization (7) Poverty@ (247) See Also: Science: Social Sciences: Economics: Consumption and Wealth: Inequality Living Standards and Labor - News, data and analysis about wages and living standards from progressive perspective, Economic Policy Institute. The Panel Study of Income Dynamics -- Univ.. of Michigan - The PSID is a longitudinal survey of a representative sample of US individuals and families, which has been ongoing since 1968. Idea House - Wealth and Povertty - Articles disputing the contention that the gap between rich and poor is increasing. From National Center for Policy Analysis. Inequality and Ideology - Article by Michael Novak from American Enterprise Institute that discusses from conservative perspective the differing philosophical and social visions underlying debates over wage inequality. Executive PayWatch - Analysis and information about disparity between executive salaries and other workers, from AFL-CIO Booming Economy Benefits the Rich, Busts the Rest - Article that cites statistics showing a trend towards greater concentration of wealth and disparity of incomes, with workers not benefiting from gains in productivity. By Tate Hausman from AlterNet. A Decade of Executive Excess: The 1990s - United for a Fair Economy provides data showing the widening gap between executive compensation and ordinary worker income. Additional categories: troy bilt tillers roll top desk roof Oregon Scientific cool gadgets

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