Dynamic inequalities on time scales represent a burgeoning field of mathematical analysis that unifies continuous and discrete frameworks. By integrating methods from classical analysis and ...

Researchers have linked US household income data to greenhouse gas emissions generated in creating that income, and found that 40% of total emissions are associated with income for the highest 10% of ...

Income inequality has suddenly become a hot topic. Think tanks worldwide are releasing studies on the issue. In this country, the President has made it a political issue in the mid-term elections.

Equity Pay Day shows the economic inequality between men and women. In 2025, women in the U.S. needed to work until March 25 to earn what a man earned in the previous year. For Hispanic women, Pay ...

Citations: Rivera, Lauren, Andras Tilcsik. 2019. Scaling Down Inequality: Rating Scales, Gender Bias, and the Architecture of Evaluation. American Sociological Review ...

Wealth league tables promise clarity, ranking countries by how fairly they share prosperity. Yet when those scorecards label the Netherlands and the USA as outliers, they often obscure more than they ...

Inequality continues to kill people on a “grand scale” across the world, experts have warned, with factors like poor housing and a lack of education and jobs influencing health more than genetics or ...

Technical debates about the nature and scale of income inequality are important, but they should not obscure what matters most in the story of the US economy. The mitigating effects of taxes and ...

An increasingly strong case is being made to bring inequality into discussions about climate change. The logic behind this has been set out by leading international institutions such as the ...

If we could attach a scale to inequality -- like Homeland Security's phased-out system of colors and vague words to indicate the potential for terrorism -- America's level of income inequality could ...