New research shows that raising the top marginal income tax rate could reduce inequality and raise revenue without slowing ...

The message from William M. Rodgers III, vice president and director of the Institute for Economic Equity at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, was stark. “For a growing number of United States ...

Stiglitz, renowned economist said, unlike Adam's Smith view, "The pursuit of self-interest in the age of AI does not mean the ...

Roe, Mark J., and Jordan I. Siegel. "Political Instability: Effects on Financial Development, Roots in the Severity of Economic Inequality." Journal of Comparative Economics 39, no. 3 (September 2011) ...

The US healthcare system means that not all Americans have access to the same quality of healthcare. Unlike the UK, there is no national health care provision in the USA. A variety of federal ...

Nallareddy, Suresh, Ethan Rouen, and Juan Carlos Suárez Serrato. "Corporate Tax Cuts Increase Income Inequality." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 18-101, May 2018.

In contrast, millions of poor people in China struggle to meet their needs. The level of income inequality within a country is measured by the Gini index. Its score (the ‘Gini coefficient ...

At Oxfam, we know that climate change, poverty, and inequality are linked. The impact of shifting weather patterns ... Oxfam is working with partners and climate change advocates to counteract the ...

Learn More. A new report from a United Nations agency warns that AI is widening global income inequality and outlines a plan to harness its potential more equitably. In addition, the Technology ...

The big question with generative AI these days is whether tools like ChatGPT will widen the inequality gap or empower workers with newfound skills and abilities. A study from MIT's Department of ...