One provision of the law says a lot about the priorities of Republicans in Congress. That provision increases the estate tax ...

In other words, some 99.9999 percent of the proceeds of the Bezos stock sale last year counted as a taxable long-term capital ...

Income and wealth inequality are entrenched forms of social injustice. They exist to varying degrees in every country of the world and are the inevitable consequence of the unjust, pervasive socio ...

As inequality grows and automation threatens employment, many nations are providing citizens with unconditional payments.

A new report from the AFL-CIO adds another point to a growing pool of data highlighting income and wealth inequality in ...

Some Londoners say they're frustrated, but not surprised, by the revelations from a Statistics Canada report showing the gap ...

The Founders would be horrified by these developments because they believed great wealth in politics would corrupt and destroy the republic. Those beliefs were shaped by a range of influences: the ...

The clamour within Labour to introduce a wealth tax in a bid to balance the books is continuing to grow ahead of a ...

The gap between the country's highest- and lowest-income households reached a record high in the first quarter of 2025, ...

North America and Europe also suffered the highest wealth drop of $10.9 trillion in 2022, compared to 2021. Asia Pacific suffered a wealth loss of about $2.1 trillion in 2022.

Model simulations suggest that with strong complementarity, high-wage earners might experience a disproportionate increase in their earnings, thereby intensifying labor income inequality. This channel ...

IFS Research Fellow, Laura Abramovsky, delivered the presentation in Helsinki as part of the UNU-WIDER's flagship conference ...