Luke Shaefer on WDET: What is income inequality doing to all of us?

Luke Shaefer says while some might argue a certain level of income inequality can promote innovation in some cases, it is easy to see how the level we face today can negatively impact many aspects of our lives.

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Luke Shaefer

Hermann and Amalie Kohn Professor of Social Justice and Social Policy; Director, Poverty Solutions; Professor of Social Work

Luke Shaefer serves as the inaugural director of Poverty Solutions, an interdisciplinary, presidential initiative at U-M that seeks to partner communities and policymakers to find new ways to prevent and alleviate poverty.

• Luke Shaefer
• Income Inequality
• Poverty and social policy
• Economy of the United States