The wealthiest areas in the US are almost 7 times richer than the poorest regions, a disparity that has nearly doubled since ...

Financial experts advise that the best route to security in retirement is for older workers to delay signing up for Social ...

As the country approaches Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, a report reveals that Mississippi has made great strides in ...

A new report has found that Texas, Wyoming and Mississippi have made the most progress in achieving racial equality since the ...

Michigan ranks near the bottom in a recent study measuring racial integration and progress across the U.S., highlighting ...

Carl von Clausewitz’s most famous saying is that war is the continuation of politics by other means. According to his ...

In our 36-country survey, we asked respondents how large a problem various types of inequality are in their nation, including ...

Across 36 countries, a median of 54% say the gap between the rich and poor is a very big problem in their nation.

A policy idea first proposed by two economists in 2010 is gaining traction as a means of shrinking the racial wealth gap.

Planet Money attended the annual meeting of American economists — and the most popular topic this year was artificial ...

In Illinois, voters adopted a nonbinding measure expressing support for an extra 3 percent tax on income of over $1 million ... Public Citizen’s Susan Harley for Inequality.org. Direct file also ...