The homepage for the 7th World Conference on Remedies to Racial and Ethnic Economic Inequality hosted by the Humphrey School ...

The findings suggest that when workers are free to advocate for higher wages and better benefits for themselves, it also benefits society as a whole.

Is higher education in India truly an equalizer or a privilege for the elite? Examining the profitability and equity.

But whereas combating economic inequality is most associated with taking from the rich, economic mobility is characterized as boosting the poor. Given that a disproportionate share of poor Americans ...

Key Points Wealth inequality destroys societies and entire countries and is severely damaging to the health and well-being of the poor for generations. Baby Boomers inherited a stronger economy ...

The world will never be completely equal. And maybe it shouldn’t be — let me explain. Egalitarianism, the idea of equality for all, certainly seems morally right. Or at least “inequality” seems ...

The Greatest of All Plagues How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx By David Lay Williams Princeton University Press. 403 pp. $35 ...

The beliefs someone holds and the environment in which they live and work shape how much economic inequality people report seeing, according to new research from the School of Management. Two studies ...

For many the movement was a political awakening, as people rallied to end economic inequality and support democracy in response to the 2008 global financial crisis.

Economic inequality is getting worse, and it’s a threat to our republic Americans should not pretend the growing gap between the wealthy and the poor is not a problem. Economists and ...

More information: Mind the Gap: Perceived Economic Inequality and the Well-Being Gap around the Globe, Social Psychological and Personality Science (2025). DOI: 10.1177/19485506251345937 ...