Inequality is now a visibility problem The concentration of wealth at the very top of the global distribution has moved from ...

Taken together, these books suggest three themes for 2026: climate action is now a power question, inequality is the central ...

H ow many billionaires does it take to match the net worth of half of the world’s population? In 2016, the richest eight people on the planet owned as much private net wealth as the poorer half of ...

By allowing borrower countries to discuss technical issues and debt challenges, access capacity-building assistance, and ...

The belief that if you work, you will be able to succeed has fallen in recent years, but a strong 70% majority still believes ...

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Professor Goldburn P. Maynard Jr. of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business discusses the U.S. tax code’s effect on wealth inequality and how race has shaped the distribution of wealth. This ...

The relationship between inequality and growth has become a hot topic for economists, with new research challenging the conventional view that greater inequality is the price that must be paid for ...

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