《經濟不平等雜志》為使用理論和經驗方法分析和衡量經濟和社會不平等提供了一個論壇。審議的議題包括:國家內部和國家之間以及全球范圍內的差異;結果、機會、貧窮和流動性的不平等;單變量和多變量方法;社會經濟群體之間的差異;收入要素分配;相關統計數據問題，政策分析。

The Journal of Economic Inequality provides a forum for analysis and measurement of economic and social inequalities, using theoretical and empirical approaches. Among the topics considered are: differences within and between countries, and globally; inequalities of outcome and of opportunity, poverty, and mobility; univariate and multivariate approaches; differences between socioeconomic groups; the factor distribution of income; related statistical and data issues, and policy analysis.