Presents findings from a state-by-state analysis of trends in income inequality since the late 1980s, and examines the causes of widening inequality, including policy. Recommends state options such as higher minimum wages and more progressive tax systems.
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- William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
- Annie E. Casey Foundation
- Ford Foundation
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation
- John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
- Rockefeller Foundation
- Open Society Foundations
- Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
- Joyce Foundation
- California Endowment
- Public Welfare Foundation
- George Gund Foundation
- Borrego Foundation
- Friedman Family Foundation
- Jewish Community Foundation San Diego
- Popplestone Foundation
- Sandler Family Supporting Foundation
- Sandler Foundation
- Stoneman Family Foundation
- John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
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- Copyright 2008 Center on Budget Policy Priorities.
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