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IPPR Progressive Review
Original Article

Reversing the inequality spiral: Citizens' wealth funds

Stewart Lansley

Part of the citizens' wealth fund team at London's City University, and would like to thank his colleagues Duncan McCann and Professor Steve Schifferes, and Howard Reed for helpful comments. He is the author of a Sharing Economy: How Social Wealth Funds Can Reduce Inequality and Help Balance the Books (Policy Press, 2016) and co‐author with Joanna Mack of Breadline Britain (Oneworld, 2015).

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First published: 13 September 2017

Abstract

Today's dominant model of corporate capitalism is defined by its built‐in inequality escalator that creates a ‘fundamental force for divergence’. Could citizens' wealth funds offer a new counterforce for convergence?