Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New Essay Spotlighting Crucial Element of Inequality Issue Coming Thursday, July 21


VANCOUVER, BC --(Marketwired - July 20, 2016) - On Thursday, July 21, the Fraser Institute will release a new essay spotlighting a crucial yet often-overlooked element of the inequality issue.

The essay, How Income and Wealth are "Earned" Matters in Understanding Inequality, compares how income and wealth are earned in different countries, including Canada, and why these differences matter when measuring inequality.

A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired on July 21 at 5:30 a.m. (Eastern).

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Contact Information:

MEDIA CONTACTS:

Jason Clemens, executive vice-president
Fraser Institute

Taylor Jackson, senior policy analyst
Fraser Institute

For media interviews, please contact:
Aanand Radia
Media Relations Specialist, Fraser Institute
(416) 363-6575 ext. 238
aanand.radia@fraserinstitute.org