Economic inequality is a grave concern, with many particularly worried about the influence that the super rich are having on ...

Across 36 countries, a median of 54% say the gap between the rich and poor is a very big problem in their nation.

People around the world see various factors as contributing to economic inequality in their country: Majorities in almost ...

The sight of celebrity mansions and movie landmarks reduced to ashes can make it seem like the wildfires roaring through the ...

A worldwide survey revealed most people in 31 of 36 countries blame influence of the rich over politics as a cause of the widening income gap.

A global survey conducted by Pew Research Center across 36 countries reveals widespread concerns about economic inequality, ...

The knee-jerk reaction to more earned income escaping the payroll tax is to increase what high earners are paying into Social ...

In 2013, Cobham and Sumner proposed an alternative to the Gini co-efficient: the Palma ratio. They named it after José Gabriel Palma, a Chilean economist. Palma noticed that in most countries, the ...

Planet Money attended the annual meeting of American economists — and the most popular topic this year was artificial ...

The fires haven't destroyed only mansions. Also destroyed are neighborhoods of racial and economic diversity, and residents ...