Inequality myths hide poverty trap
Inequality has been steady since the mid-1990s but concerns over poverty and house prices are rising.
False assumptions about increasing income inequality are distorting the debate over poverty and rising house prices.
New research from the NZIER, an economic think tank, shows little change in both income and consumption inequality since the mid-1990s. Consumption inequality has, in fact,
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Nevil Gibson
Fri, 23 Jun 2017
Fri, 23 Jun 2017
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Inequality myths hide poverty trap
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