As many countries face increased political tensions and economic struggles, one survey brings to light a belief that many ...

Mainstream economists and the media “warn” us about the dangers of “income inequality.” But is income inequality really an ...

Voters did not ask for this — a recent YouGov poll found that just 26% of Republicans want Musk to have “a lot” of influence ...

"The ground beneath our feet is perpetually shifting. And it’s hard to keep our balance," writes Alissa Quart.

As the study found, policies that improve income equality may have the political effect of also strengthening democratic systems. More information: Eli G. Rau et al, Income inequality and the ...

We need to recognize that India is itself suffering from vast economic and political inequalities, and we need to deal with our own plutocrats." Sponsor Message Other economists raise doubts about ...

Political commentators, academics and others have been wringing ... possible driving forces behind the erosion of democratic norms and institutions: economic inequality. Published in PNAS, this large ...

An overwhelming 86% said agreed that the wealthy having too much political influence is a big contributing factor–with 60% saying this leads to economic inequality "a great deal" and 26% saying ...