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Understanding the chart

The upper two charts are based on data from Piketty, Saez and Zucman. [1] The lower two charts are taken directly from the slide show attached to a 2014 speech by Fed Chair Janet Yellen. [2]

References

  1. Distributional National Accounts . Retrieved on December 21, 2016 .
  2. Perspectives on Inequality and Opportunity from the Survey of Consumer Finances . Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System . Retrieved on December 26, 2016 .

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English: Four charts that describe trends in income inequality trends in the United States.
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29 December 2016