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During his remarks at a rally in Illinois today, Senator Bernie Sanders railed against the staggering income inequality in ...
A two-day seminar hosted by the Emengini Institute for Comparative Global Studies will look at issues of inequality, and ways ...
Inequality of opportunity has great normative importance. This has led to a literature on measuring the part of overall inequality that is due to circumstances outside of a person’s control. We ...
Does economic inequality matter for development? That’s a question we discussed at a recent event with international experts ...
The faster our world heats up, the faster the divide between the cooled and the cooked will widen. Ultimately, it is ...
Hawaiʻi has a long history of civil rights that extends to many different groups and peoples before the Illegal overthrow of ...
About 7 in 10 economists believe inequality is rising across the globe due to tax cuts for the rich, according to the new report, which surveyed 135 economists in 40 nations.
But inequality hurts the richest, too — at least that’s what the philosopher Ingrid Robeyns argues in “Limitarianism,” a book coming out early next year.
By looking at 144 elections held at different points in time, Solt was able to show how voting rates fell over time after inequality rose. Thus, the relationship between inequality and voting isn’t ...
Professor Goldburn P. Maynard Jr. of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business discusses the U.S. tax code’s effect on wealth inequality and how race has shaped the distribution of wealth.
Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube says inequality in the foundation phase must be fixed, describing it a the moral ...
Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube has called for urgent reforms to close the gap between pupils from wealthy households ...