New data from the World Health Organization reveals that many governments’ public funding of health care falls short of what ...

Bracket creep means the average tax rate will increase by about 4% over the next decade. But a low wage earner on $45,000 ...

A trio of researchers from Bocconi University, in Italy, the University of Cambridge, in the U.K., and Stanford University, ...

The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) says that AI’s benefits will remain in the hands of a privileged few ...

Global wealth is concentrated at the top. This is true for all countries to varying degrees. Yet, according to the World ...

New data show that Canada’s inequality crisis is driven by both billionaire wealth and runaway housing costs. Without a ...

The blunt answer is no, for two very good reasons.

Universal basic income (UBI) provides regular payments to all individuals in a community, regardless of their employment status or financial need. The idea is that when everyone has enough money ...

During his remarks at a rally in Arizona this week, Senator Bernie Sanders sounded the alarm over income inequality in America ... the U.S. Trade Imbalance, in Charts Bengals hint at possibility ...

But Republican budget proposals to deeply cut health coverage, food assistance, and income support to pay for tax cuts for the wealthy would do the opposite. Everyone’s housing, food security, health ...

South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world, with its Gini coefficient (a measure of income inequality) worsening since 1994. Despite efforts to redistribute wealth and ...

In the 2019 Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF), conducted triennially by the Federal Reserve, the median working-age (25–64) household, excluding active business owners, reported its “normal income” as ...