Human Rights Day 2025 - Session II - Wealth Inequality in the U.S.

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The Economics of Us and Them: Wealth Inequality in the U.S.
Katrina Babb - Dede III

This session will engage participants in a hands-on learning activity designed to illuminate the stark disparities in wealth distribution. This interactive exercise is designed to foster a deeper understanding of economic stratification and the underlying factors. Participants will gain insights into the causes and consequences of wealth inequality, equipping them to think critically about potential solutions and economic policies aimed at fostering a more equitable society.

Katrina Babb is a Senior Instructor of Economics and Director of the Center for Economic Education. She has been teaching for 20 years and is passionate about experiential learning.

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