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Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz gives the Fourth Distinguished Fulbright lecture on Causes and Consequences of Growing Inequality

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Professor Joseph E. Stiglitz (Columbia University) delivered the Fourth Annual Oxford Fulbright Distinguished Lecture on International Relations at the University of Oxford on 23 May 2014 on Causes and Consequences of Growing Inequality - and what can be done about it.


The event was hosted by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford, in association with theUS-UK Fulbright Commission, the Embassy of the United States of America,Pembroke Collegeand theLois Roth Endowment.

In the lecture Professor Stiglitz discussed the growing levels of inequality in societies like the United States and Britain, why inequality is a problem, and how the levels of inequality can be reduced.

You can watch the lecture here: