Poverty incidence among families is officially defined in the Philippines as the percent of families whose annual per capita income is less than the province-level annual per capita poverty threshold ...

A social mobility survey shows that 50% of people born into the lowest economic strata do not overcome their poverty.

Africa had no billionaires. Today it has 23 whose combined wealth has soared by 56% in just the past five years, reaching a staggering $112.6 billion.Africa's richest 5% hold nearly $4 trillion in ...

Referring to a World Bank brief, the government has claimed India is world’s ‘fourth most equal country’. What does this ...

The creator, standing at a high-end shopping mall with luxury brands like Dior and Gucci, shared that just a few steps ...

South Africa’s personal income tax system is in the spotlight as the country’s tax filing season gets under way. Personal ...

In a country as unequal as South Africa, failing to implement a wealth tax and improve taxation of income from wealth is not only unjust, it is unsustainable.

Without economic and social justice, political freedom is hollow.” – Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. India's economy is often praised as a ...

A deeply misleading narrative has recently been doing the rounds — that India is the ‘fourth most equal country in the world’ ...

A new regional report highlights sharp disparities in student achievement across Latin America, driven by socioeconomic ...

The Congress on Monday termed “fraudulent” and “intellectually dishonest” the government’s assertion that India is among the world’s most equal countries, and said the Modi government cannot simply ...

"Three months after its release, the Modi Government's drumbeaters and cheerleaders have begun spinning the World Bank's data ...