This graph tells you that the richest 1 percent has captured more than half of income growth during periods of economic expansion in the 21st century. If more people knew that, would they support ...

Households at the top saw the biggest gains. Those at the bottom stagnated. But what about the people in between? Here's the story of income inequality in America over the past 40 years. Hover over ...

Dom Byrne is a freelance radio and podcast producer based in Brighton, UK. Francisco Ferreira’s first exposure to inequality of opportunity was during his daily ride to school in São Paulo, Brazil, ...

In recent years, researchers have debated the simple question of whether inequality has risen a lot or a little in the United States over the past half-century. Lots of arguments in this debate ...

"The music industry is a microcosm of what is happening in the U.S. economy at large," Alan Krueger, on of President Obama's top economic advisers, said yesterday. "We are increasingly becoming a ...

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Vol. 46, No. 1, Special Issue: Social Inequalities in Health and their Determinants (February 2018), pp. 18-26 (9 pages) Aims: This paper examines the effects of ...

New York City is a place of inequality–which might seem pretty obvious when you walk down 5th Avenue past the Trump Tower’s gleaming glass facade. But obnoxiously obvious displays of wealth aside, the ...

Abstract. In this paper we study inequalities among quasi-arithmetic means for a continuous field of self-adjoint operators, a field of positive linear mappings and continuous strictly monotone ...

Martingale function spaces form a central theme in modern probability theory and harmonic analysis. They offer a robust framework for analysing sequences of random variables with a built‐in ...