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Why racial inequality is often underestimated

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Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG, explains what constitutes a “good” economic indicator nowadays.

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The consequences of underestimating the racial wealth gap

by David Brancaccio and Erika Soderstrom Mar 2, 2023
Ivy Onyeador of Northwestern University discusses why Americans overestimate the progress we've made toward economic equality.

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