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Digital inequality, debt, cost of living crises among top 5 risks for India in 2 years: WEF
These were the top five risks identified in an executive opinion survey on national risk per…
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Chile redrafted its constitution to help end the nation's wealth gap. Here's how the fragile process is going and what we can learn from it.
Chile confirms that "things can change, and sometimes very quickly," when those in power lose their…
Paul Constant
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Mike Pence, who supported the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling, doesn't think there's racial inequality in education
"We'll continue to move forward as a colorblind society, which is really, the aspiration I believe …
John L. Dorman
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Cost of Inequity: The Student Loan Crisis
Cost of Inequity returns with this special edition that examines historical events and systemic fla…
Insider Inc.
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History gives us a clue as to how we can solve global wealth inequality
Massive wealth inequality is a fairly recent invention. Understanding our past can help us better d…
Paul Constant
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Step inside the Beverly Hills of the Philippines, where homes rarely change hands, access is nearly impossible if you don't know a resident, and inequality is on full display
Beverly Hills in the California, US, and Cebu, Philippines.Andrey Denisyuk/Getty Images/Marielle De…
Marielle Descalsota
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An economist shares 3 policies that can reverse income inequality — and what the US can learn from them
Other capitalist countries have actively tried to reduce inequality through policy change — and suc…
Paul Constant
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The massive gap between rich and poor Americans costs the US economy more than $300 billion every year, study says
The top 10% is the only group to have their income share grow since 1979. That's slowing economic g…
Ben Winck
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Gen Z and younger millennial women are outearning men in 16 cities and the reasons why could make the pay gap less severe
Female New Yorkers in their teens and 20s are earning 2% more than men the same age, according to a…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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26 billionaires, including Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, paid just a fraction of the taxes the average American owes
A new analysis finds that Elon Musk had an average tax rate of just 2.1% on his wealth growth from …
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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CEOs like Jamie Dimon, Warren Buffett, and Elon Musk want the government to fight inequality and 'reignite the American dream'
These CEOs want the government to invest in American industry, ready students for the workforce, an…
Ethan Dodd
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Rising inequality risks regional collapse, climate catastrophe: Scientists
The book builds on the common mantra from social movements calling for "Systems Change Not Climate …
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The economic recovery is booming, but Black women are still getting left behind
In February, fewer Black women were actively looking for work and more were unemployed, even as rec…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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Lower-income Americans were twice as likely to lose pay because of COVID than more affluent people, and it shows how the pandemic revealed long-running inequities
New research shows yet again that Americans earning less, and Americans of color, were hit a lot ha…
Juliana Kaplan,Jason Lalljee
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Biden's billionaires tax is 'better than nothing,' says leading wealth inequality researcher Thomas Piketty
Economist Thomas Piketty wrote the book on inequality. He told the New York Times things are changi…
Juliana Kaplan
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Transition to net-zero should be inclusive to avoid accentuation of social inequality, says ITC CMD Puri
In his address at the Business-20 (B20) India inception meeting in Gandhinagar, Puri also called fo…
PTI
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A wealth tax on America's billionaires could cover the child tax credit extension — and the entire defense budget
A report finds that taxing people with over $5 million could bring in $928.39 billion a year. A one…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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Black investors say crypto is still key to building wealth even as digital assets see steep sell-off in 2022
Black investors are twice as likely to say crypto is their best investment option, according to a s…
Jennifer Sor
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Almost 70% of Black workers in Southern California who lost their jobs said they were still looking for work a year after the start of the pandemic
A survey of 2,000 Black workers in Southern California found that 45% who faced discrimination in t…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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Why impact investing needs to be 'decolonized' to help the people most affected by climate change and inequity
People are seeing impact investing and ESG principles as vehicles for solving some of the world's b…