Mainstream economists and the media “warn” us about the dangers of “income inequality.” But is income inequality really an ...

"The ground beneath our feet is perpetually shifting. And it’s hard to keep our balance," writes Alissa Quart.

A new study helps us better understand one of the possible driving forces behind the erosion of democratic norms and institutions: economic inequality. According to study co-author University of ...

A new study helps us better understand one of the possible driving forces behind the erosion of democratic norms and institutions: economic inequality. Published in PNAS, this large cross-national ...

Inequality is sharply on the rise. Until now, however, little has been known about where the richest households are located, which cities are the most unequal and how these trends have evolved.

As President Trump settles back into his role as commander in chief, Professor Scott Galloway is issuing a stern warning to the entire country: America’s inequality crisis is at a tipping point.

The same has been true since 2014 for Black people in low ... population and mass displacement in the 19th and 20th centuries. Inequality has continued to rise for several reasons, such as a ...

Here's what Oxfam is calling for: "First, we need policymakers to seriously commit to reducing inequality and they need to tackle the racism, sexism and division that underpin exploitation.

Does sharing salaries in job postings help address the gender pay gap? March 15 was Equal Pay Day, the first in a series of reminders of how persistent the pay gap has been. More states and cities ...

Corporate power exploits and magnifies racial and gender inequalities. One such way is through privatization, which drives and reinforces inequalities, particularly along racial, class, caste, and ...