My Conversation With Joseph Stiglitz on the Failure of Trickle-Down Economics

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Last night, I was joined by Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, one of the nation’s most outspoken advocates on the critical issue of income inequality. Also a bestselling author, Professor Stiglitz examines America’s growing economic gap in his new book, The Great Divide: Unequal Societies and What We Can Do About Them. ​​In the clip below, he explains how government economic policy since 1980 has failed. For more of our conversation, go to our website: pbs.org/tavis. Be sure to tune in to Tavis Smiley tonight on PBS. Check your local TV listings. — This feed and its contents are the property of The…

Last night, I was joined by Columbia University professor and Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, one of the nation’s most outspoken advocates on the critical issue of income inequality. Also a bestselling author, Professor Stiglitz examines America’s growing economic gap in his new book, The Great Divide: Unequal Societies and What We Can Do About Them.

​​In the clip below, he explains how government economic policy since 1980 has failed.

For more of our conversation, go to our website: pbs.org/tavis. Be sure to tune in to Tavis Smiley tonight on PBS. Check your local TV listings.

— This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.

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My Conversation With Joseph Stiglitz on the Failure of Trickle-Down Economics