June 12, 2012

About Economics: What Percent Are You?

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From Jodi Beggs, your Guide to Economics
Hi all!
This week's new post is about a fun interactive income distribution calculator and a paper about biased perceptions regarding income distribution. I've also included some older posts from last week that you may have missed.
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Jodi

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