Economists have traditionally argued that there is a trade-off between equity and growth. Growing economic inequality is either “a major issue of our time” or “a defining challenge of our time,” ...

The Japanese economy has been on a recovery path since February 2002. Japan is said to now be experiencing the longest growth period since the end of the war, surpassing the 57-month-long "Izanagi ...

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If you're like most Americans, you get the bulk of your cardio from marching in—or fleeing from—pitchfork-wielding mobs. These days, those mobs tend to be chasing oligarchs with their fancy castles ...

Latin America is exceptionally unequal, with data widely suggesting it is one of the world’s two most unequal regions. Inequality has persisted at exceptionally high levels despite clear social ...

Income inequality has been a central issue in the past few election cycles as the economy has failed to boost incomes for middle-class families. But some of the loudest voices decrying income ...