Perceptions of extreme inequality undermine peoples’ belief that the economy is working for them. This, in turn, dampens their aspirations to improve their economic lot.
Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Articles on economic inequalities
Displaying all articles
A sociologist took a critical look at the cherished career advice to ‘follow your passion.’ What she found is that this advice often brings unintended consequences.
The system is well-resourced for urban and well-off families, but leaves the poor and mostly rural youth inadequately prepared.
Top contributors
-
Senior Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
-
Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Michigan
-
PhD Student, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto
-
Professor of Sociology and Canada Research Chair, University of Toronto
-
Master's Student, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto
