Across 41 states, the bottom 20% make less than $20,000 on average. Meanwhile, the top 20% earn more than $250,000 in 25 states -- accounting for half of America. While it's not exactly a new ...

The president has pitched his trade policies at workers who feel left behind by globalization. But that doesn’t mean trade ...

Another area that the report targets for improvement is income inequality. The ratio of household income at the 80th percentile to household income at the 20th percentile was 5.1 in Douglas County ...

In India, where welfare programmes have boosted the living standards of the poor, consumption will inevitably be higher and equitably distributed than income.

It ranks cities on 13 individual metrics, from job growth and wage growth to income inequality and broadband access. This year's ranking looked at 200 large cities and 203 small cities, dividing ...

According to some measures, U.S. income inequality hasn’t meaningfully grown over the last decade, the very period in which it has become such a potent cultural and political meme.

The views expressed by contributors are their own and not the view of The Hill Income inequality is gutting the middle class by Geoffrey Sanzenbacher, opinion contributor - 03/21/24 8:15 AM ET ...

Income inequality and carbon dioxide emissions for high-income nations such as the United States, Denmark and Canada are intrinsically linked – but a new study from Drexel University has taken a ...