This volume refines and extends the economic history literature on economic inequality in the United States. Economic ...

The Fund has recognized in recent years that one cannot separate issues of economic growth and stability on one hand and equality on the other. Indeed, there is a strong case for considering ...

President Trump is poised to use his power over the world’s largest economy to slash taxes for the ultra-rich and mega-corporations—fanning the flames of already-extraordinary levels of inequality in ...

Africa faces challenges in reducing extreme poverty and inequality. In 2024 ... needs an innovative plan to finance agriculture for economic development. In a recent study, we analyzed how ...

This paper tests for cross-country convergence in income inequality and estimates its impact on economic growth with a heterogeneous panel structural vector autoregression model, which addresses some ...

New York, 24 April 2025 – Economic insecurity ... the report emphasizes that these social challenges run deep and have been building over decades. “As highlighted in this year’s World Social Report, ...