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Uncomfortably Off

Uncomfortably Off

Why Addressing Inequality Matters, Even for High Earners

By Marcos González Hernando and Gerry Mitchell

“The top 10% matter because of their loud political voice. Everyone needs to know where they stand.” Polly Toynbee, The Guardian

 

 

  • "If the top 10 per cent feel worse off, this could have an outsize impact on policy"

    The New Statesman

  • Rishi Sunak thinks voters don’t care about his vast wealth, but the pollsters aren’t so sure.

    The Guardian

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About the author

Marcos González Hernando is Honorary Research Fellow at the UCL Social Research Institute, Postdoctoral Researcher at Universidad Diego Portales and Adjunct Researcher at the Centre for the Study of Conflict and Social Cohesion.

Gerry Mitchell is a freelance policy researcher, working most recently for the Think-tank for Action on Social Change (Dublin), Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (Stockholm and London) and the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (Brussels).

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