Resources on Inequality Studies

Here we have online courses that cover various aspects of inequality

In this five-part lecture series from the Institute for New Economic Thinking, economists Arjun Jayadev (Azim Premji Univeristy) and Branko Milanovic (CUNY Graduate Center) break down what inequality is, how we measure it, why it exists, and how to address it“:

Stanford’s Center on Poverty and Inequality online introductory course

The website of the Stone Center on Socio-Economic Inequality at the CUNY Graduate Center gathers information on various aspects of inequality by leading scholars in the field from around the world

On Esther Duflo’s (2019 Nobel-Prize Laureate in Economics – the second woman to ever win this award) website there are links to free online courses she teaches at MIT related to global poverty

Here we have some interesting blogs and websites that discuss various aspects of inequality and development in an interesting and approachable way:

Branko Milanovic’s Blog

Debraj Ray’s blog 

Our World In data

Gapminder: Unveiling the Beauty of Statistics for a Fact Based World View

Below we have the links of syllabi for courses on global inequality:

Our Course Syllabus – Global Inequality Fall 2018 City College of New York

Branko Milanovic’s Syllabus for the course Historical Income Inequality: From Rome to Global Inequality at the Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) – Fall 2017