Ancient housing data shows that wealth inequality often followed land monopolization but was sometimes curbed by inclusive ...

Progress in reducing global poverty has essentially halted: by 2030, nearly 7 percent of the world's population—nearly 600 million people—will still struggle in extreme poverty. Within-country ...

Under the post-war global order, the world avoided large-scale conflicts. It fostered the growth of democracies and was accompanied by a period of remarkable increase in prosperity and lifting people ...

The top 10% wealthiest share of the global population reportedly holds 50% of total wealth, and that disparity could worsen.

Wealth inequality began over 10,000 years ago, gradually increasing after the advent of agriculture due to population growth ...

AI-specific resources like chips, data, and infrastructure can become a source of global inequality, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mentioned in a paper it published in April this year.

The rise of Islamophobia on a global scale, economic inequalities and ongoing conflicts are among the key challenges faced by ...

The study's findings offer a comprehensive view of global air pollution and ecological inequality, presenting a powerful tool for policymakers to guide interventions. "Our study provides a ...

The resulting environmental degradation threatens future food production. As matters stand, the IMO will implement a “global fuel standard,” which would require ships to use lower-emission fuels ...

Although she failed to break Buckingham's record, Asinobi's journey has ignited fresh conversations about passport inequality and ... he has thought deeply about global mobility and digital ...