Experts have warned that schools must be reopened with caution, amid emerging evidence from Israel and Italy more young children are being infected new variants of covid-19. Paediatricians in Israel, which has surged ahead vaccinating its adult population, reported a sharp rise covid-19 infections among people, than 50 000 teens testing positive January—more saw any month during the first seco...

Those who study the racial wealth gap are in a bind. Although the Life Cycle Hypothesis (LCH) serves as an effective framework to understand the wealth gap, it is itself incapable of explaining a key question: why the racial wealth gap is so much larger than the racial income gap. This paper introduces the Wealth Privilege (WP) model as an alternative vehicle to ground future analysis. Unlike t...