Global Inequality with Ben Phillips of the Fight Inequality Alliance

Presented by Notre Dame Initiative for Global Development

Episode three features Ben Phillips, co-founder of the Fight Inequality Alliance, who was on campus throughout the spring semester as a Hewlett Fellow for Public Policy at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies, which is also a part of the Keough School. In the episode, Phillips and Offenheiser discuss a variety of topics related to domestic and global inequality, including the concentration of wealth among a handful of individuals; the relationship between taxes on the wealthy and economic growth; and the links between inequality and poverty.

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The Global Pathways Podcast with Ray Offenheiser features leading policy-makers, academics, researchers, activists, entrepreneurs, and others working to address today’s most pressing global challenges.

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July 2, 2019

Global AffairsHealth and SocietyNotre Dame Initiative for Global DevelopmentInequalityKellogg Institute for International StudiesKeough School of Global AffairsPovertyRaymond Offenheiser

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