By Eric Albert Published on May 21, 2025, at 11:04 pm (Paris), updated on May 22, 2025, at 2:55 pm 3 min read Lire en français ...

Governments and international lenders like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank should create and support universal social security systems in accordance with their human rights obligations.

In an open letter published Monday and addressed to UN Secretary-General António Guterres and World Bank President Ajay Banga, the group called for more ambitious targets to reduce inequality and ...

Zero inequality is a concept that refers to the absence of disparities in income, wealth, and opportunities among individuals and groups. Inequality affects economic growth, social stability, and ...

The combination of autonomy, accountability and choice creates a competitive dynamic, changing the incentives and governance arrangements of K-12 education.

Most rural development strategies are designed to promote growth and reduce rural poverty. Few aim explicitly at reducing inequality (Ravallion, 2016b).