The digital economy is the economy of the future, ye. The digital divide is a major barrier to economic growth and sustainable development, with only 27% of the population in low-income countries that ...

The left has finally found an eloquent, honest and credible campaigner against inequality – we should champion him.

Abstract: In this monograph, the authors present an introduction to the framework of variational autoencoders (VAEs) that provides a principled method for jointly learning deep latent-variable models ...

Discover the untold story of Elizabeth Magie, the forgotten inventor of Monopoly, and her fight for recognition and equality.

Guglielmo Carchedi and Michael Roberts’ new book offers a necessary counterpoint and challenge to dominant economic paradigms ...

At the Leipzig Book Fair in Germany, David North, chairman of the WSWS Editorial Board, introduced the newly released German ...

It also sheds light on the impact of taxes, transfers, and subsidies on poverty and inequality in 94 countries before 2020 ... regulatory, and trade dimensions. Read Introduction to Part 2. CHAPTER 4.

Nigeria faces an annual financing shortfall of over US$10 billion to meet its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). A new report, ‘Taxing the Rich: Nigerian Fair Tax Monitor Thematic Report,’ reveals ...

Many economic commentators are of the view that the high level of debt poses a threat to the US economy. The debt-to-GDP ratio stood at 345.7 in Q3 2024 against 130.4 in Q1 1952 (see chart). This way ...

May 24, 2020, Paper, "Outside of direct fiscal policy effects, the rise in inequality may be attributed to the demand for highly skilled labor rising more rapidly than its supply, as well as to ...

The Trump administration’s sudden freeze of funding for USAID is an immediate disaster, but the economic model for international solidarity has been outdated for a long time.

Background: In 2017, the Government of Ghana introduced the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, which aimed to provide free ...