The richest 10 percent of the world’s population now owns three-quarters of all personal wealth, according to the newly ...

A new study visualizes three decades of income inequality data, the most comprehensive worldwide mapping to be done at a subnational level. The results confirm worsening income inequality for areas ...

The extent of inequality in the world is enormous and getting worse, but redistributive policies alone won't fix it, explains ...

With each passing year wealth becomes concentrated in the hands of a smaller and smaller number of individuals and corporations. It is estimated that by 2030 the richest 1% in the world will possess ...

New Delhi, A new study has found that in 2023, about half of all people in the world lived in places where income inequality had increased, even though overall national income has gone up for 94 per ...

Income inequality and carbon dioxide emissions for high-income nations such as the United States, Denmark and Canada are intrinsically linked – but a new study from Drexel University has taken a ...

The specter of economic inequality is haunting nations across the globe, creating anxiety that reaches far beyond statistical charts and economic reports. From developed democracies to emerging ...

Global inequalities are in bad shape and appear to be getting worse overall. Disparities today are enormous and the impacts of global pandemics and wars have affected income equality in many countries ...

Across 41 states, the bottom 20% make less than $20,000 on average. Meanwhile, the top 20% earn more than $250,000 in 25 states — accounting for half of America. While it’s not exactly a new ...

Income inequality is one of the most important measures of economic health, social justice and quality of life. More reliably ...