ECO 374: Wealth and Income Inequality

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For this course, keywords may include: inequality, wage gap, middle class

Subject headings may include: Income Distribution - United States; Equality - Economic Aspects; Equality - United States; Middle Class - United States; Wages - United States; Minorities - United States - Economic Conditions

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