Young families experienced a 143% increase in median net worth during the pandemic's economic upheaval. The wealth surge came ...

A two-day seminar hosted by the Emengini Institute for Comparative Global Studies will look at issues of inequality, and ways ...

Hawaiʻi has a long history of civil rights that extends to many different groups and peoples before the Illegal overthrow of ...

If someone can’t afford to be in the stock market, the one thing they used to be able to rely on was building equity in a ...

Humans have always shaped the societies they live in. Farming changed the way people lived thousands of years ago. It has ...

The former Secretary of Labor and UC Berkeley professor has a new book, ‘Coming Up Short,’ which mixes memoir, history, and ...

The president has pitched his trade policies at workers who feel left behind by globalization. But that doesn’t mean trade barriers will revive factories and close income gaps.

A film by Richard Master and Toby Hubner examines America's growing wealth gap, with proceeds from its Bethlehem premiere ...

A new study has revealed a stark and growing inequality in urban flood exposure across the globe, with developing nations ...

Professor Goldburn P. Maynard Jr. of the Indiana University Kelley School of Business discusses the U.S. tax code’s effect on wealth inequality and how race has shaped the distribution of wealth.

“Inequality so mimics poverty in our minds that the United States of America . . . has a lot of features that better resemble a developing nation than a superpower,” he writes.