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Read this korrent: Rising family income since 1967 is not mainly explained by families having more earners.
Rising family income since 1967 is not mainly explained by families having more earners.
Last stated 2 months ago
16 Sept 2026
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Jeremy Horpedahl — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Adjusted for inflation, far more American families are now high-income and far fewer are low-income than in 1967. — tap to centre the map on it
Adjusted for inflation, far more American families are now high-income and far fewer are low-income than in 1967.
Last stated 2 months ago
16 Sept 2026
JH
Jeremy Horpedahl — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Equality in politics, education and the economy has not carried over into family life as expected — tap to centre the map on it
Equality in politics, education and the economy has not carried over into family life as expected
MW
Michael Walzer — holds since c. 2013 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Earning more does not make a woman less likely to have children, except at the very bottom of the income distribution. — tap to centre the map on it
Earning more does not make a woman less likely to have children, except at the very bottom of the income distribution.
Last stated a year ago
14 Oct 2025
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Lyman Stone — holds since 2025-10-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Americans in the lowest income decile are living substantially better lives today than fifty years ago, even though relative economic standing still matters. — tap to centre the map on it
Americans in the lowest income decile are living substantially better lives today than fifty years ago, even though relative economic standing still matters.
Last stated 10 months ago
5 Jan 2026
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Dylan Matthews — holds since 2026-01-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Median income for married couples with children in the US has risen substantially in real terms since the 1970s, and the rise is not mainly due to more dual-income households. — tap to centre the map on it
Median income for married couples with children in the US has risen substantially in real terms since the 1970s, and the rise is not mainly due to more dual-income households.
Last stated 2 months ago
2 Sept 2026
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Jeremy Horpedahl — holds since 2026-09-02 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Costly care for two-earner couples prices families outside the top out of having children. — tap to centre the map on it
Costly care for two-earner couples prices families outside the top out of having children.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
19 Oct 2026
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Natasha Sarin — holds since 2026-10-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: How to realize complex equality in the family is less clear now than in 1980 — tap to centre the map on it
How to realize complex equality in the family is less clear now than in 1980
MW
Michael Walzer — holds since c. 2013 — tap for who they are
Same subject: More than half of the rise in the top 1% income share since 1985 came from pass-through business tax structuring, not tech or finance. — tap to centre the map on it
More than half of the rise in the top 1% income share since 1985 came from pass-through business tax structuring, not tech or finance.
Last stated a month ago
19 Sept 2026
BD
Brad DeLong — holds since 2026-09-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for. — tap to centre the map on it
A continental army's first mission is to keep the regime in power, not to defend the border — which is what the People's Liberation Army is for.
Last stated 5 months ago
9 Jun 2026
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Sarah Paine — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it. — tap to centre the map on it
A country cannot fund its own industrial strategy and call the same policy cheating when China does it.
Last stated a year ago
15 May 2025
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Hannah Ritchie — holds since 2025-05-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress. — tap to centre the map on it
A country's scientific trajectory can keep advancing even if political instability or economic uncertainty slows its broader progress.
Last stated 7 months ago
21 Mar 2026
TG
Tanner Greer — holds since 2026-03-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens. — tap to centre the map on it
A country should raise revenue by tariffing foreign countries rather than by taxing its own citizens.
Last stated 2 years ago
20 Jan 2025
DT
Donald Trump — holds since 2025-01-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A protective tariff is the greatest job of all — tap to centre the map on it
A protective tariff is the greatest job of all
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William Graham Sumner — holds since c. 1883 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A subsidy race combined with stronger carbon pricing efforts is superior to a tariff war. — tap to centre the map on it
A subsidy race combined with stronger carbon pricing efforts is superior to a tariff war.
Last stated 3 years ago
5 Apr 2024
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Gernot Wagner — holds since 2024-04-05 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it. — tap to centre the map on it
A backlash against women's economic rise is not automatic; it happens only where politicians choose to mobilise it.
Last stated 2 years ago
1 Dec 2024
AE
Alice Evans — holds since 2024-12-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment. — tap to centre the map on it
A candidate's political success is increasingly disconnected from their actual record of accomplishment.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
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Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves — tap to centre the map on it
A citizen deciding politically should ask what is good for the community, not what is good for themselves
JT
Joseph Tussman — holds since c. 2000 — tap for who they are
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