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The Republican tax bill is set to worsen inequality, government data shows. It’s part of a 50-year trend that’s affecting the ...
Over a century after Pareto’s observation, the Global South remains trapped in a cycle of concentrated wealth and entrenched ...
Discover which North American country is the richest based on GNI per capita and what drives its economic power. Explore the ...
Economic inequality is one of our primary global challenges and is a key research topic for archaeology — Why do some ...
UC Berkeley’s financial aid system, similar to those at elite universities nationwide, systematically favors wealthy families while maintaining the fictional narrative of progressive values.
I do a post on the inequality of global wealth using the annual data compiled by economists working for the Swiss bank, ...
At a time when the world is grappling with climate breakdown, economic instability, widening wealth inequality and deepening gender divisions, perhaps only one ...
If Warren Buffett’s $154 billion fortune were split evenly, how much would you get? The answer might surprise you—and say a ...
Economist Alves da Rocha praised efforts to address inequalities in Angola on Wednesday and argued that if income distribution were more ...
Economist Vamsi Vakulabharanam notes that despite differing political systems, both nations have had similar inequality ...
Discussion of a wealth tax has ignited a lively debate among our community, with some calling it a necessary step to tackle ...
A deeply misleading narrative has recently been doing the rounds — that India is the ‘fourth most equal country in the world’ ...