In recent decades, income inequality in the United States has increased sharply, and the novel coronavirus crisis seems to have exacerbated the problem. Some blame tax cuts for creating billionaires ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! University of Massachusetts economics professor Gerald Epstein argued that the U.S. needs to reform its financial system to better serve the needs of ...
Nobel-winning economist Simon Johnson on what causes prosperity gaps between nations The Nobel Prize in economics was awarded Monday to a trio of economists who have published research that looks at ...
In 2014, the French economist Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century became an international sensation, reshaping the inequality debate and launching its author into superstardom.
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SEOUL, Dec. 17 (Yonhap) -- Bank of Korea (BOK) Gov. Rhee Chang-yong said Wednesday that the current won-dollar exchange rate ...
What caused the Great Recession? This question, not surprisingly, is proving divisive. Just today, The Huffington Post reported that the Republican members of the congressionally-appointed Financial ...
The level of poverty among citizens is derived from personal income distribution, which many of us think is based on ethnicity. [Courtesy] Universities in India offer a course on the Indian economy.