Over the past half-century, a rising share of economic activity in the UK and other rich countries has been connected with ‘bad’ wealth accumulation.
OECD analysis notes Ireland has made a 'sustained effort to increase the participation of underrepresented groups in higher ...
High levels of inequality, within and between countries, are making the world more vulnerable to pandemics, making pandemics more economically disruptive and deadly, and making them last longer; ...
Belonging to more than one marginalized group can make building and maintaining social connections significantly harder, ...
James A. Robinson, co-winner of the Economics Nobel 2024, feels that artificial intelligence will lead to huge productivity ...
Many who talk about stopping pandemics focus on more labs or faster vaccines, but a new report demonstrates that high inequality is fuelling pandemics and increasing vulnerability.
Through her research, the sociologist Xu Lingling has discovered how those from rural and lower-class backgrounds are at a ...
For decades, the global economy has promised convergence. The message has been straightforward: open your markets, liberalise ...
During World War II, Samuel Andrew Stouffer introduced the “Relative Deprivation Theory” which suggests that social movements ...
What would happen if every Australian had a guaranteed income? Policy experts say it’s no longer a utopian idea but a ...
Republican tax cuts and immigration crackdowns have deepened Social Security’s crisis. How to fix it without punishing working Americans.