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Globalization, migration and the future of the middle classes

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Dates:22 March 2016
Times:16:30 - 18:00
What is it:Lecture
Organiser:Global Development Institute
How much:Free
Who is it for:University staff, Adults, Alumni, Current University students
Speaker:Branko Milanovic
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Branko Milanovic will discuss recent changes in global income distribution, the creation of a “global middle class”, stagnation of median incomes in the West and propose Kuznets cycles as a useful tool to understand these changes and their future evolution.

Branko Milanovic is a leading scholar on income inequality. He is Presidential fellow at City University of New York, Visiting Presidential Professor and Senior Scholar in the Luxembourg Income Studies Center. He previously served as Lead Economist in the World Bank's research department. He is the author of The Haves and the Have-Nots: A Brief and Idiosyncratic History of Global Inequality, as well as numerous articles on methodology and empirics of global income distribution and effects of globalization.

Booking is essential - please reserve your tickets now at: https://branko.eventbrite.co.uk/

Price: Free

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Branko Milanovic

Role: Presidential Professor

Organisation: Graduate Center City University of New York

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