The study simulated the impact of the ACA on income inequality in 2019 compared with a scenario without the ACA. We found that the ACA reduced income inequality and that the decrease was much ...

That reading came not long after the lowest ever recorded Gini coefficient of 0.289 in 2020, which reflected government ...

The Report showed why these inequities could not be reduced despite increases in ... was only 11 percent of global inequality, meaning that most inequality was domestic (intra-country).

But consumption taxes are generally regressive — meaning that poor people end up ... to increase the already exploding American wealth inequality gap. Such concerns must be addressed.

The benefits of empowering women extend far beyond the immediate recipients of gender-related aid, fostering economic growth, political stability, and social cohesion. Recognizing these benefits ...

Researchers found that higher levels of inequality are linked to reduced brain volume and disrupted connectivity, especially in temporo-posterior and cerebellar regions essential for memory and ...