In our 36-country survey, we asked respondents how large a problem various types of inequality are in their nation, including ...

Most people think economic inequality is a big problem for their country, and see the excessive political sway of the rich as ...

Across 36 countries, a median of 54% say the gap between the rich and poor is a very big problem in their nation.

A worldwide survey revealed most people in 31 of 36 countries blame influence of the rich over politics as a cause of the widening income gap.

Planet Money attended the annual meeting of American economists — and the most popular topic this year was artificial ...

In 2013, Cobham and Sumner proposed an alternative to the Gini co-efficient: the Palma ratio. They named it after José Gabriel Palma, a Chilean economist. Palma noticed that in most countries, the ...

The human brain undergoes significant changes over time, with its functional and structural dynamics evolving as we age.

Urban sprawl is not just unsightly. It could also be impeding intergenerational mobility for low-income residents and reinforcing racial inequality, according to a series of recent studies led by a ...

A caste census is a survey that collects information on caste and other socio-economic and educational factors. The last ...

The school choice debate is on track to make its way back to the Idaho legislature. School choice lets parents use state ...

Household (HH) debts have gone up due to increased financial inclusion amid increased wealth because of increased investments ...

Bulawayo faces an unemployment rate of around 45%, with young people and women disproportionately affected. According to ZIMSTAT, the lack of formal employment opportunities is pushing many to seek ...