It is a commonplace that “neoliberal” thought and practice has an anti-redistributive bent. But dig a little deeper, and ...

Changes in overall economic conditions may affect real household income levels and also how income is distributed across households. Analysis using annual data from 1967 to 2023 shows that the adverse ...

The distribution of wealth between different people living in specific geographical regions has changed substantially over ...

Editor's note: The Institute for Business in Global Society (BiGS) invited economist Anton Korinek to speak about the impact of artificial intelligence on the economy during our AI in Society seminar ...

Several studies by Thomas Piketty and his colleagues purporting to show that income inequality has increased dramatically in the United States over the last 60 years have influenced the public’s views ...

Data showing a narrowing income gap suggests that people-first policies under the Madani government may be starting to ...

Canada's income divide remains at record high levels, according to Statistics Canada, which adds that the top 20 per cent hold the majority of household net worth in Canada.

A combination of lower salaries for high-end earners and higher wages for lower-income jobs compresses Hawaii’s income wage gap, meaning the islands have a more equitable distribution of income, ...

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time this year, a move that could provide some relief for Americans from the higher cost of living. But there is a deepening ...

A case study in economic diversity at elite colleges. See the full list. Photo illustration by Ben Denzer During the spring and fall exam periods at Duke University, Perkins Library tends to be ...