Measurement, Causes and Consequences of Economic Inequality: A Whirlwind Tour

17  May 2022    11:00 am CEST

Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Amartya Sen Professor of Inequality Studies & Director International Inequalities Institute at LSE

In cooperation with:

Joint Vienna Institute (JVI) 

Venue

Online event. Please register using the registration link below.

Description

This lecture will provide a brief overview of various aspects of economic inequality, such as how to measure it, what causes it, and what are its consequences. The main idea is to bring the topic of inequality closer to decision makers and advisors from public institutions, so that they care more about it.

The Open Lecture will be held in English.

Presenter
Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Amartya Sen Professor of Inequality Studies and Director of the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics

Moderator
Branimir Jovanovic, Economist, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies

Registration:
To participate in the Open Lecture please sign up here.


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