Ed Conard discusses President Trump's first 100 days, bold tax cut proposal, and more with Betty Liu on Bloomberg TV's "Daybreak Asia." ... Read More
The American Interest Reviews The Upside of Inequality
“In stark contrast to The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution, Edward Conard’s The Upside of Inequality...challenges the prevailing assumptions that animate progressive interpretations of inequality.Reading Sitaraman and Conard side-by-side... Conard’s reading of the evidence...is more plausible..." Neil Gilbert The American Interest March 20, 2017 Economic inequality is widely cited as the seedbed of social ills, sprouting plutocracy and corruption, stunting ... Read More
The Plan to Save the American Economy on The Market Mogul Podcast
Ed Conard joins Jonathan Fielding to discuss his New York Times top ten bestselling book The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class on The Market Mogul podcast. ... Read More
What’s Holding Back U.S. Economic Growth? on Knowledge@Wharton Radio
Ed Conard discusses his new book The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class with Dan Loney on Knowledge@Wharton Radio. ... Read More
Scott Winship Reviews “The Upside of Inequality” on Real Clear Politics
"Ed Conard’s voice is a much-needed injection of fresh thinking..." Scott Winship RealClearPolitics February 18, 2017 On the day Facebook went public in 2012, Mark Zuckerberg made $2.3 billion from the exercise of his company stock options. That amount represented the difference between the cost to public investors for 60 million shares in the social media giant and what Zuckerberg had been given the right to pay as part of his compensation package in 2005. Later ... Read More
Commentary Magazine Reviews The Upside of Inequality
"The Upside of Inequality is a well-written, thought-provoking book. It will be invaluable to anyone who wants a clear-eyed look at the country’s economic problems and their possible solutions." John Steele Gordon Commentary Magazine January 15, 2017 Liberals are always finding crises that must be addressed immediately through government action. A couple of years ago they declared a civil-rights jihad on behalf of the transgendered, a group so few in number ... Read More
The Economics of Inequality on The Economic Rockstar Podcast
Ed Conard discusses the economics of income inequality and his new book The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class with Frank Conway on The Economic Rockstar Podcast. ... Read More