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

In our 36-country survey, we asked respondents how large a problem various types of inequality are in their nation, including ...

Most people think economic inequality is a big problem for their country, and see the excessive political sway of the rich as the leading cause, according to a report by the Pew Research Center.

What appears on the surface to be a flat trend in Western countries masks churn beneath – and growing middle class angst.

Scott Galloway sounded the alarm of a looming revolution based on "out of control income inequality" insisting that our tax ...

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

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in 2025, his proposed tax reforms aim to address growing concerns ...

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.

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 ...

India's income distribution has been studied through Indian Household Income Surveys by organisations like NCAER and PRICE ...

Income inequality in India has decreased post-pandemic, but remains higher than 2015-16, as shown by a recent study.

It's a big reason why economists believe income inequality has widened in recent decades. If AI is doing something different — complementing those on the bottom and not doing much or even ...