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Economic inequality robbed the US of $23 trillion over the last 3 decades, study says

Giving people an equal shot expands the economic pie for everyone, economists said in a Thursday pa…

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'Full employment' may be increasing economic inequality

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Jim Edwards   


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Why The Mayor Of London's Comments On IQ And Economic Inequality Are So Wrong

There are many problems with this statement. First, it's a fudging of what IQ measures. IQ testing …

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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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Innovative tech can play key role in bridging economic inequalities: Mandaviya

Davos/New Delhi, Jan 21 () Innovative technologies and solutions can play key role in bridging econ…

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Trump's economic agenda is exacerbating America's inequality crisis

"Over the last several decades, CEO pay has grown much faster than profits, the pay of the top 0.1%…

Pedro Nicolaci da Costa   


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CEO pay surged nearly 16% in 2020, study says - dwarfing the 1.8% jump in average worker compensation

CEO salaries declined through last year, but soaring stocks more than offset the drop. Workers, how…

Ben Winck   


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A growing number of Americans believe the government should tackle economic inequality instead of illegal immigration, new poll finds

Some, like Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, have called for a wealth tax that imposes lev…

Joseph Zeballos-Roig   


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Inequality is getting so bad even Wall Street is starting to pay attention

"While technological change is contributing to inequality, inequality was falling until the 1980s w…

Pedro Nicolaci da Costa   


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Two VCs just told us how tech startups create economic inequality

This "staying private" phenomenon was best illustrated by Andreessen Horowitz analyst Benedict Evan…

Jim Edwards   


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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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Mayor Of London Says Economic Inequality Can Be Good, But Some People Are Too Dumb To Succeed

Whatever you may think of the value of IQ tests, it is surely relevant to a conversation about equa…

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The latest data on the economy say it's totally recovered, but it still feels like a struggle for the working poor, experts say

Women, migrants, contractors, and other vulnerable workers bore the brunt of the pandemic. Many exp…

Tyler Sonnemaker   


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Paul Graham: 'Ending income inequality means ending startups'

Graham obviously has a vested financial interest to think this way. As he states in the opening, he…

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Companies like Bank of America are facing demands that they pay reparations for their role in perpetuating the racial wealth gap

Some critics argue companies that actively discriminated against Black people or otherwise perpetua…

Allana Akhtar   


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These 2 US cities have the highest and lowest levels of social and economic inequality

The study identified the most privileged and most distressed neighborhoods by determining a "neighb…

Barbara Tasch   


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Fixing Inequality In America Starts By Getting Back To Full Employment

The second shows the non-accelerating inflationary rate of unemployment (NAIRU), which is a CBO est…

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Global healthcare gaps persist because of growing economic inequities, said experts speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos

Global inequities in healthcare must be addressed as we recover from the pandemic, according to a p…

Parisa Hashempour