Hawaiʻi has a long history of civil rights that extends to many different groups and peoples before the Illegal overthrow of ...

A two-day seminar hosted by the Emengini Institute for Comparative Global Studies will look at issues of inequality, and ways ...

If someone can’t afford to be in the stock market, the one thing they used to be able to rely on was building equity in a ...

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded to three influential economists,Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A ...

IIT Kharagpur and IIT Kanpur researchers have shown that night-time light patterns from satellites can reveal economic ...

A film by Richard Master and Toby Hubner examines America's growing wealth gap, with proceeds from its Bethlehem premiere ...

Kids across the U.S. are heading back to school as tariffs drive up costs on imported tech from countries like China, ...

The president has pitched his trade policies at workers who feel left behind by globalization. But that doesn’t mean trade barriers will revive factories and close income gaps.

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.

“Inequality so mimics poverty in our minds that the United States of America . . . has a lot of features that better resemble a developing nation than a superpower,” he writes.