Oded Galor
Oded Galor is Herbert Goldberger Professor of Economics at Brown University. He is the founder of Unified Growth Theory and has contributed to the understanding of the process of development over the entire course of human history, including the deep-rooted factors behind inequality and the transition from stagnation to growth. Galor is the author of The Journey of Humanity: The Origins of Wealth and Inequality.
Understanding the factors behind recent growth could help us better approach inequality.