Originally published on the Economics of Happiness Blog. It’s a familiar story. On his final journey toward Jerusalem, Jesus stops in Bethany to eat at the home of Simon, a leper. A woman enters with an alabaster jar of expensive ointment; she breaks the jar and pours...
Great feedback to my blog and posts about the state of homeless housing in the United States, has been pouring in. I get comments from folks struggling with poverty, with homelessness, and with the threat of homelessness and what that does to their psyches. I also get...
Property ownership (or its absence in the form of homelessness) is both the cause and the effect of inequality in wealth and opportunity. Therefore, the solution to homelessness and inequality in wealth and opportunity must look into the issue of property ownership,...
Global Wealth Inequality – What you never knew you never knew The richest 300 people in the world are more wealthy than the poorest 3 billion combined, and every year rich countries take over 10 times more money from poor countries than they give in aid. Find out more...
