Gyamfi and Joseph E. Stiglitz offer a road map to replace a system that has left so many developing countries in penury.

Health-insurance executives are likely to object that they do this already through their plans—or so they claim to Congress.

The divide between India's rich and poor is bigger than ever, with almost half the people surviving on very little, while a ...

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Dozens of protestors call for an end to fossil fuel investments and IMF debt for low-income countries during the annual ...

Industrial policy is back—it's currently central to the agendas of both the EU and the UK. This resurgence comes amid a ...

Atuilik, D. (2025) Managing Government Interventions to Reduce Income Inequality and Poverty in Ghana. Theoretical Economics ...

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 ...

Collins said inequality has increased because the U.S. has failed to increase the minimum wage, cut taxes, and made the tax system less progressive, meaning it’s lowered the top income tax rates.

Market income inequality in Japan has been on a steady rise since the 1980s, and is now close to the OECD average. Gross and disposable income inequality, on the other hand, have risen much less but ...

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 ...

I wrote two columns last month on the topic “income inequality.” The first was on the 2024 Oxfam Report which said there has been a dramatic increase in extreme wealth since 2020.