Education and Income Inequality

Prior to beginning work on the Final Paper, read Steven Strauss’ article,
The Connection Between Education, Income Inequality, and Unemployment.
(https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-connection-between-ed_b_1066401)

In your Final Paper, you should address the following based on the information presented in the article and other research:
-Describe how a country can measure its income inequality.
-Evaluate the effect of income inequality on the U.S. economy, such as unemployment, economic growth, and other economic factors.
-Estimate the gap between those who hold bachelor’s and higher (master or doctoral) degrees and those who do not.
-Explain the reasons why the inequality gap between educated and less-educated workers has been widening.
-Evaluate whether increasing opportunities for higher education can reduce income inequality.
-Analyze what else causes U.S. income inequality to widen.
-Recommend how to reduce educationally-based income inequality or other factors if you were a federal policymaker.

Sample Solution

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