Economic Inequality Courses and Certifications

Gresham College

The UK's Generational Wealth Gap

Explore how the UK's wealth inequality has evolved, focusing on generational divides driven by housing prices and stagnant incomes, with analysis of potential solutions to bridge the growing economic gap between age groups.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

劏房戶之所以住劏房，並唔係因為佢地「懶」！ - 香港劏房問題探討

探討香港劏房問題：揭示劏房戶生活現況，呼籲政府、商戶和社區共同解決居住困境，強調適切居所是基本人權。

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Alan Turing Institute

Measuring Inequality and Quantifying the Progressivity of Public Policy - Deborah Hardoon, Oxfam

Explore global wealth distribution, economic inequality metrics, and government policies' impact on inequality. Learn about data quality and coverage in assessing policy progressivity across 150+ countries.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Bringing America Together: Addressing Inequality and Opportunity

Explore strategies for addressing inequality and fostering opportunity in America through innovative thinking, entrepreneurship, and personal growth. Learn from historical examples and expert insights.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Toward a New Capitalism - Restoring the Promise of Work in a Time of Rapid Change

Explore strategies for addressing economic inequality and restoring work opportunities amidst rapid technological change, featuring insights from Senator Mark Warner.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

The Price of Being Poor - How Fines and Fees Entrench Inequality and What Has to Change

Explore how fines and fees perpetuate inequality, examining their impact on justice, rural areas, and potential solutions for a fairer system.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Can There Be Well-being Without Wealth?

Exploring innovative approaches to capital flow, wealth-building, and philanthropy redesign to promote well-being and opportunity for families and communities facing economic disparities.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Defining Opportunity in Modern America

Exploring economic mobility, inequality, and access to opportunity in the US. Discusses strategies for expanding equitable access to quality economic opportunities across diverse communities.

• YouTube
• 4 hours 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Centering Family Voice and Equity in the Prosperity Landscape

Explore strategies for advancing family prosperity, addressing racial wealth gaps, and centering equity in economic mobility efforts through expert insights and innovative approaches.

• YouTube
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

A Few Thousand Dollars: Sparking Prosperity for Everyone - Book Talk

Exploring strategies to address wealth inequality and build inclusive prosperity through policy changes, savings initiatives, and economic opportunities for all Americans.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Bridges to Opportunity - Social Mobility for All

Explore strategies to enhance social mobility, focusing on policies and programs that challenge barriers to opportunity, especially for communities of color and Native American youth.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Essential Jobs, Inequality, and "Dirty Work" - A Book Talk

Eyal Press discusses his book "Dirty Work," exploring moral injuries in essential jobs, societal dependence on unseen labor, and the need to improve job quality beyond wages and benefits.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Isabel Wilkerson Discusses "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents"

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson discusses her groundbreaking book "Caste" with Elizabeth Alexander, exploring the hidden hierarchies that shape American society and their profound impact on our lives.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Color Blind Poverty - Addressing Economic Challenges Across All Demographics

Exploring the universal impact of poverty across racial lines, emphasizing economic challenges and the need for a collective moral response to address income inequality.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Business Ownership and the Racial Wealth Gap

Explore the connection between entrepreneurship and racial economic disparities, examining strategies to promote equitable business ownership and close the wealth gap.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video