The latest Statistics Canada data shed light on rising economic inequality in Canada as the federal election gets underway.

Comparing wealth and survival rates in the U.S. with those in Europe, researchers found that over a 10-year period, Americans across all wealth levels were more likely to die than their European ...

With Federal Reserve data showing the top half of households own almost all US assets, federal tax policy could spur even ...

Distinguished Mexican economist Gabriela Ramos Patiño has emerged as one of three finalists who could be the next head of ...

To this end, an economic study on inequality by RAND, an American nonprofit global policy think tank and research institute, ...

This is the foundation of the principle of economic justice, where everyone – regardless of their background – has the chance ...

One of the reasons researchers look at the concentration of wealth among the very rich is because “economic inequality spills over into political inequality,” Durlauf said. Those who have the ...

Dr. Ken Louie, Director of Economic Research Institute of Erie, at Penn State Behrend gave a talk to students on economic ...

“G20 nations must place inequality at the heart of economic policymaking, as disparities in wealth and development are ...

During negative economic growth, the welfare of the poor should be the main focus area. Research from the University of Johannesburg shows how inequality can demolish most of the benefits of ...

Contrary to conventional wisdom, increasing capital gains tax rates could modestly improve economic growth by reducing ...

Economic inequality in Australia has climbed to the highest level in more than 20 years, according to a highly regarded survey in which more than half of respondents reported a decline in their ...