U.S. inequality is egregious, but it’s far less egregious when measured correctly. But understanding our true degree of inequality is important, especially for the many Democratic presidential ...

Sánchez-Ancochea contends that many of Latin America’s woes spring from its gaping economic inequality. He writes for a general audience, drawing primarily on country-by-country case studies rather ...

Can hermit crabs teach us about a common global problem—wealth inequality? The answer is yes, according to a first-of-its-kind study published in the January issue of Physica A. Lead author Ivan Chase ...

The COVID-19 crisis has exacerbated inequalities, hunger, and poverty. European Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen sets out “Team Europe’s” response and what’s needed to ensure healthy lives and well-being ...

Today’s state of extreme economic inequality is a problem best approached with science — using it to make specific measurements, identify root causes, and develop workable solutions. Archaeology is ...

TEFL handout aimed at advanced students based around the video Wealth Inequality in America. Activity mainly focused on vocabulary building and listening practice There is also a second version of ...

“Would we have been better off in New Zealand?” “Or South Korea?” I’ve been asked so many questions like these since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nowhere feels safe enough. But some ...

Voters in Alaska, Arkansas and South Dakota all replaced their Democratic senators with Republicans on Tuesday. Those same voters raised the minimum wage in their states. In Nebraska, 65 percent of ...

The poor continue to be drowned out by a global minority enjoying elite status. EPA/ALEX HOFFORD Wealth inequality continues to grow, according to the 2018 edition of the World Inequality Report. In ...

Over the past few decades, strong growth in China and India has lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty; providing opportunities that were out of reach only a generation ago. But while giant ...