1. PUBLICATIONS (including Research Digests and The Spirit Level)
A collection of reports, articles and books on the subject of income inequality.
Published by The Equality Trust
Research Digests
Research Digest #1 - Violent crime (for HTML version click here) by The Equality Trust
Research Digest #2 - Income Inequality: trends and measures
by The Equality Trust
Research Digest #3 - Quintiles: how the other four fifths live by The Equality Trust
Research Updates
Evidence and policy-making:speaking truth to power? by The Equality Trust
Fact-sheets
Inequality and social mobility
by The Equality Trust
Inequality and child well-being
by The Equality Trust
Published by others
Academic Articles
Against the Organisation of Misery? The Marmot Review of health inequalities by Kate E Pickett and Danny Dorling
Child wellbeing and income inequality in rich societies: ecological cross section study by Kate E Pickett and Richard G Wilkinson
Equality, Sustainability and Quality of Life by Richard G Wilkinson, Kate E Pickett and Roberto de Vogli
Income inequality and population health: a review and explanation of the evidence by Richard G Wilkinson and Kate E Pickett
Inequality and Happiness
by Shigehiro Oishi, Selin Kesebir and Ed Diener
Income Inequality and Social Dysfunction by Richard G Wilkinson and Kate E Pickett
The problems of relative deprivation: why some societies do better than others by Richard G Wilkinson and Kate E Pickett
Wider income gap, wider waistbands? An ecological study of obesity and income inequality by Kate E Pickett, Shona Wilkinson, Eric Brunner, Tim Lobstein and Richard G Wilkinson
Why is violence more common where inequality is greater? by Richard G Wilkinson
Why Equality Matters by Richard G Wilkinson and Kate E Pickett
Books
Against Power Inequalities by Henry Tam
Beyond the Corporation: Humanity Working by David Erdal
Fair Play: Reader on Social Justice
by Danny Dorling
Green Economics: An Introduction to Theory, Policy & Practice by Molly Scott Cato
Injustice: Why social inequality persists by Danny Dorling
Local Heroes: How Loch Fyne Oysters Embraced Employee Ownership and Business Success by David Erdal
People-First Economics: Making a clean start for jobs, justice and climate Edited by David Ransom & Vanessa Baird
The Spirit Level: Why Equality is Better for Everyone by Richard G Wilkinson and Kate E Pickett
Why some politicians are more dangerous than others
By James Gilligan
Reports
Cheques with Balances: why tackling high pay is in the national interest
Final report of the High Pay Commission
Missing Out
Written by Matthew Whittaker and Lee Savage for the Resolution Foundation
Fairness and Prosperity
Written by Howard Reed for ToUChstone Extras
The Ratio: common sense controls for executive pay and revitalising UK business
A New Economics Foundation report
More for Less: what has happened to pay at the top and does it matter?
Interim report of the High Pay Commission
Growth without gain? The faltering living standards of people on low-to-middle incomes
A Resolution Foundation report by James Plunkett
Britain's livelihood crisis
A ToUChstone pamphlet by Stewart Lansley
Getting what we deserve? Attitudes to pay, reward and desert
An IPPR report by Kayte Lawton and Tess Lanning
An Anatomy of Economic Inequality in the UK
Report of the National Equality Panel
Enough is Enough: Ideas for a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources by the Centre for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy
Unfair to Middling: How shrinking wages fuelled the crash & threaten recovery A ToUChstone pamphlet by Stewart Lansley
Fair Society, Healthy Lives
The Marmot strategic review of health inequalities in England post-2010
Is Equality Fair? What the public really think about equality - and what we should do about it A Fabian Society publication edited by Tom Hampson and Jemima Olchawski
Understanding attitudes to tacking income inequality A Fabian Society report for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation by Louise Bamfield and Tim Horton
What are the implications of attitudes towards income inequality A Fabian Society report for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation by Brendan Barber, Eileen Devaney and Philippa Stroud
A Bit Rich: Calculating the real value to society of different professions
By the new economics foundation
The Impact of Income Inequalities on sustainable development in London A Report for the London Sustainable Commission by Richard G Wilkinson and Kate E Pickett
The Political Debate about Economic Inequality: An information resource A Fabian Society report for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation by Ruth Sheldon with Reg Platt and Naomi Jones
Analysis / Commentary
Dark Times for those who cannot work: No competence, no compassion in incapacity benefits by Steve Griffith (Compass Thinkpiece)
Equality of What? A commentary on the Equality Bill by Richard G Wilkinson and Kate E Pickett
Ideas in place of fear: reducing inequality and fermenting justice by Danny Dorling (Compass Thinkpiece)
Inequality: mother of all evils? Guardian article (13.03.09) with infographics on inequality by Tom Clark
Open Letter to Barack Obama from Wealthy Millionaires for Higher Taxes and the German Millionares for a Wealth Tax
Taking the equality out of the left ghetto by Bill Kerry (Compass Thinkpiece June,2009)
The Spirit Level Revisted: a plain man’s guide to statistical inference in The Spirit Level and in the critique offered by Peter Saunders by Hugh Noble
Submission from The Equality Trust and One Society to the Wellbeing Consultation of the Office for National Statistics (ONS)
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