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Cato Weekly Podcast • November 11, 2019 

# Exploring Wealth Inequality 

What evidence is there that disparities between rich and poor harm the poor, the economy, and our political system? Chris Edwards and Ryan Bourne are authors of the new paper, “[Exploring Wealth Inequality](https://www.cato.org/publications/policy-analysis/exploring-wealth-inequality).”

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##### [Ryan Bourne](/people/ryan-bourne)

R. Evan Scharf Chair for the Public Understanding of Economics, Cato Institute

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##### [Chris Edwards](/people/chris-edwards)

Kilts Family Chair in Fiscal Studies, Cato Institute and Editor, Down​siz​ing​Gov​ern​ment​.org

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