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An urge to show progress must neither use faulty comparisons nor gloss over realities. But a recent press release citing ...
According to the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2022-23, inequality in consumption did decline ...
A deeply misleading narrative has recently been doing the rounds — that India is the ‘fourth most equal country in the world’ ...
Higher Q4 growth has largely been fuelled by impressive growth in fixed capital formation. Overall average GDP growth of 6.14 ...
Arkansas ranked eighth out of 50 states for income inequality, with the top 5% of the population holding a 23.37% share of ...
Economist Vamsi Vakulabharanam notes that despite differing political systems, both nations have had similar inequality ...
According to the World Bank, India's Gini Index stands at 25.5, making it the fourth most equal country in the world, after ...
Is South Africa truly the most unequal country in the world? This article challenges the widely accepted Gini Coefficient, revealing how it overlooks significant black wealth and social progress, and ...
France's poverty rate reached 15.4% in 2023, its highest level since records began in 1996, according to data from the ...
India's SDG progress report highlights advancements in poverty reduction and social protection. Social protection now covers ...
Is the Gini coefficient still a relevant measure of inequality in South Africa? This article explores its limitations and advocates for the continued use of robust statistical measures in policy-makin ...
Report shows significant growth in agriculture productivity, social protection coverage, renewable energy, waste management, ...