Shapiro releases new policy paper: “The Politics of Widening Income Inequality In the United States, 1977 to 2014”

Robert Shapiro, Senior Policy Scholar, released a policy paper, “The Politics of Widening Income Inequality In the United States, 1977 to 2014.” He concludes that “there is strong evidence that the party of the President and the party controlling Congress have significantly affected the pace and extent of the widening income inequality of this period.”