Purpose
This assignment is intended to help you learn to do the following:

Describe how (un)equal incomes are distributed.
Describe what market demand and supply measure and what makes them shift.
Action Items
Research income inequality and how it has changed over time in the U.S:
Review the section of your text that covers income inequality.
Find and read two recent articles on income and wage inequality in the U.S.
Read the assignment rubric.
Write a 500- to 750-word paper that addresses the following questions. Make sure to support your conclusions with your research findings:
How has income and wage inequality changed over time in the U.S?
What are some of the contributing factors to this change?
Follow APA guidelinesLinks to an external site. for formatting the paper and citing your sources.
Use in-text citations and create a reference list.
Include a title page.
You do not need to include an abstract.
Note: your title page and reference list do not count towards your word count.
Submit the completed first draft of your assignment. Your work will automatically be checked by Turnitin.
Access your Turnitin report by reviewing your Submission Details for this assignment. Revise your work as needed based on the feedback.
By the due date indicated, re-submit the final version of your work.