The Pandemic Will Reduce Inequality—or Make It Worse by Ben Steverman
Last updated on Monday, June 1, 2020
#wealth #incomegap #wealthgap #pandemic A recession is no picnic. A financial crisis leaves wounds that last for decades. A pandemic, though, can sow a unique kind of chaos. The Black Death took a highly stratified medieval society and turned it upside down. With 75 million dead, Europe’s wealthy landowners couldn’t find enough people to tend […]