Atlantic Disparities

The U.S. Has One of World's Worst Health Disparities - The Atlantic

When it comes to health disparities, the U.S. is outranked only by Portugal and Chile, a new study finds.

What's Behind the COVID-19 Racial Disparity? - The Atlantic

Black people die of COVID-19 at a higher rate than white people do—and that rate is even higher than it may seem, according to a study released ...

America's Cities Are Staggeringly Unequal - The Atlantic

They map the central internal fissure—racial inequality—that's dividing the nation's largest metropolitan areas, even as those areas come under ...

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Learn more about Atlantic Fellows, a community of global leaders that understand the foundations of health inequity. Contact us with any questions!

Goodbye to the Prophets of Doom - The Atlantic

... inequality. Predictions of economic ... In his 2022 book, A Brief History of Equality, he talks about the rise of inequality as an anomaly.

A Baffling Academic Feud Over Income Inequality - The Atlantic

The massive rise in income inequality since the 1960s, they argue, is mostly a statistical illusion based on a series of methodological errors.

Poor Black Kids Are Doing Better. Poor White Kids Are Doing Worse.

Genes Don't Cause Racial-Health Disparities, Society Does

How to Fix the Health Gap Between Black and White America

To move closer to solutions, The Atlantic recently convened a group of Baltimore's leading public health experts. In today's issue, Saskia ...

A Driver of Inequality That Not Enough People Are Talking About

Better Schools Won't Fix America - The Atlantic

Both poverty and rising inequality are largely consequences of America's failing education system. Fix that, I believed, and we could cure much of what ails ...

American Wealth Is Broken - The Atlantic

One cannot talk about closing the wealth gap in any meaningful way without acknowledging that middle- and upper-class black families have lost ...

The Coronavirus Is Exposing Our Racial Divides - The Atlantic

Black people, at 46 percent, and Latinos, at 39 percent, are about twice as likely as white people, at 21 percent, to view the coronavirus as a major threat to ...

Season 3: Enduring Divides: Racial Disparities in Today's Economy

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How COVID-19 is worsening America's racial economic divide

... racial, ethnic, gender, and geographic injustice and inequity. The ... Atlantic Council's Global Business and Economics Program and ...

Inequality across the atlantic - Bruegel

A conversation about inequality developments in the European Union and United States in light of the changing nature of jobs.

Why Inequality Matters - The Atlantic

Third, and most importantly, inequality directly undermines equality of opportunity, likely through a variety of mechanisms. As the gap between ...

The Atlantic: Severe Inequality Is Incompatible With the American ...

The American dream—the ability to climb the economic ladder and achieve more than one's parents did—is less and less a reality with every decade ...

The State of Health Disparities in the United States - NCBI

While the term disparities is often used or interpreted to reflect differences between racial or ethnic groups, disparities can exist across many other ...

Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity

Mid-Atlantic Center for Cardiometabolic Health Equity (MACCHE). Building on ... equity in Maryland by tackling disparities in cardiometabolic diseases.