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Wages for the top 1% skyrocketed 160% since 1979 while the share of wages for the bottom 90% shrunk — Lawrence Mishel and Jori Kandra

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Just deserts based on marginal contribution or institutional bias?Economic Policy InstituteWages for the top 1% skyrocketed 160% since 1979 while the share of wages for the bottom 90% shrunk: Time to remake wage pattern with economic policies that generate robust wage-growth for vast majorityLawrence Mishel and Jori Kandra

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Just deserts based on marginal contribution or institutional bias?

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Wages for the top 1% skyrocketed 160% since 1979 while the share of wages for the bottom 90% shrunk: Time to remake wage pattern with economic policies that generate robust wage-growth for vast majority

Lawrence Mishel and Jori Kandra
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Mike Norman is an economist and veteran trader whose career has spanned over 30 years on Wall Street. He is a former member and trader on the CME, NYMEX, COMEX and NYFE and he managed money for one of the largest hedge funds and ran a prop trading desk for Credit Suisse.

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