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Coming out of the pandemic, Bank of America Institute’s David Tinsley tells Fortune, “there was a narrowing of wealth inequality, and now it’s widening.” ...
Heritage Foundation economist Stephen Moore had tremendous news for President Donald Trump and the American people. But he ...
Since 1979, income growth has risen at a faster rate for the country’s richest 1% — while only modestly growing for the bottom 99%. In other words, the American inequality problem is very real.
But almost everyone else did worse: Median income earners’ wages fell and are now where they were in 2020, while the top earners had a 6% real wage cut. The result is a decline in wage inequality.
October 14, 2024 -The Frightening Picture of U.S. Income Inequality March 6, 2013 Pages 1 of 1 ...
Income inequality erodes social cohesion and could lead to loneliness Dr. Claire Benny is a postdoctoral fellow at Public Health Ontario and the lead author of the Canadian study.
Raising the minimum wage can help address economic inequality, but support has declined as the gap between rich and poor has increased, according to new research from the School of Management.
Income inequality has narrowed in the US, with low-wage workers receiving raises during the pandemic. This trend has been tapering off, though labor market competition has benefited wage growth.
Income inequality is starker than ever — or so we’ve been told. New research by economists Gerald Auten and David Splinter indicates that the prevailing narrative of runaway inequality is not ...
Globalisation may not have increased income inequality, after all A new study questions the received wisdom on trends within countries Photograph: Stephen Shaver/UPI/Shutterstock ...
When Branko Milanovic, a World Bank economist, published “The Haves and the Have-Nots,” a study of global income inequality last year, one of his most striking observations was the extent to ...