The panel, formally called the Extraordinary Committee of Independent Experts on Global Inequality, includes Stiglitz along with Adriana Abdenur of Brazil, Winnie Byanyima of Uganda, Jayati Ghosh of ...
Global inequality stems not just from what people have and don’t have—but what they're able to do with what they have. “The levels of inequality are horrendous," said Janet Fuentes, an activist from ...
Wealth inequality is a global emergency that threatens democracy and social cohesion, experts warned Tuesday, urging G20 ...
The level of economic inequality in the city of Santiago in Brazil is evident along the border of a high-density, low-income favela neighborhood next to high-rise ...
The Group of 20’s first report on inequality called for the creation of a panel to help governments confront a deepening crisis that is undermining democracy.
•In one year, the top 1% — 3.5 million citizens — increased their wealth by $4 trillion, hitting a record $52 trillion. •In ...
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As Congress debates tax cuts and safety-net reforms in the One Big Beautiful Bill, a major line of attack against the proposal is that it would worsen inequality, which, to hear some critics tell it, ...
While decarbonization and waste reduction gets most of the attention these days, investors, regulators, and consumers also expect transparency on social impact. This transition to zero inequality ...
Like so much else in the US economy, the housing industry is realizing that it pays to chase luxury these days. Even in a market that's famously unaffordable, buyers looking for high-end finishes and ...