Global wealth is becoming increasingly concentrated in the hands of a few, a tendency seen in all countries, albeit to ...
Top households are grabbing a larger share of the nation's wealth, a trend experts say could accelerate due to tax cuts and ...
The latest Statistics Canada data shed light on rising economic inequality in Canada as the federal election gets underway.
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America has a housing affordability crisis. Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson’s Abundance, Yoni Appelbaum’s Stuck, and Mark Dunkelman’s Why Nothing Works argue to varying degrees that land-use ...
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Fighting poverty, bridging inequality
Poverty remains one of the most pressing issues globally, with over 700 million people worldwide living in extreme poverty—on less than P123.70 per day. In the Philippines, the situation is equally ...
A surge in U.S. wealth has been driven by stock and home values. But the gains are concentrated at the top, leaving others in a sour economic mood. Credit...By Igor Bastidas Supported by By Talmon ...
The Economic Justice and Rights Division works to build just economies based on respect for human rights. We investigate how the global economic system both drives inequality that undermines human ...
A unique analysis of district-level data reveals why inequality is so destructive to the home consumption welfare of people living below the poverty line, especially during times of significant ...
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Our industrialization challenge
Our economy faces various push and pull factors this year and onward, making it very hard for the average Filipino family to ...