Increases in income inequality over time were linked to higher death rates. But were the results valid? Even a small rise in inequality gives rise to a substantial increase in COVID-19 deaths.

Inequality is a notoriously challenging concept on which to make definitive statements. Inequality of what? Of household income or of GDP per capita? Or even of mortality rates themselves, across ...

Global income inequality has always been a major part ... gaps still remain on these metrics as well. However, it was in the 1970s, when growth slowed down in the UK and the U.S., the two premier ...

It ranks cities on 13 individual metrics, from job growth and wage growth to income inequality and broadband access. This ...

Mark Stelzner: The historic income inequality we associate with Gilded Age up to the ... CC: So are we looking at the wrong metrics? MS: I think the metrics we use don’t even come close to giving us ...

Clare Pan is a research associate in the Health Policy Center at the Urban Institute. Income inequality estimates based on traditional poverty measures do not capture the effects of health care ...

U.S. Policy Metrics senior adviser Phil Gramm ... Scramble the timeline. “Income inequality is not rising,” Gramm and his co-authors state. “It has in fact fallen by 3.0 percent since ...

Even though human development metrics have seen a great improvement in Zimbabwe, income inequality is continuing to widen as poverty continues to increase as well. South Africa has a major pay ...