Posted on:
February 19, 2014
By:
Kentucky Center for Economic Policy, Jason Bailey Director
New Report Shows Widening Income Inequality in All 50 States
The top 1 percent of earners in Kentucky took home 48.8 percent of state income gains from 1979 to 2007—a share in line with the national average of 53.9 percent—according to a new report released today by the Economic Policy Institute that documents growing income inequality in all 50 states...