A new study from the World Inequality Lab covers a lot of ground but one of the things that sticks out is that financial transfers are now moving mostly in a North-South direction – because of ...

In the past decade, the UN has bemoaned the chronically low level of participation by Afghan women and girls in ...

This new study finds that consistent exposure to conditions like exploitation, fraud, corruption, inequality and violence is ...

New research shows that in AI-to-AI price negotiations, weaker models often lose out—costing users real money and raising ...

In Nepali traditions, daughters are often barred from performing death rites for their parents. Some women are fighting to reclaim that right.

If economic inequality increases within a country, the risk of civil war breaking out grows. This is the finding from a study ...

A global surge in rheumatoid arthritis with local hotspots highlights the need for targeted public health interventions.

A new systematic review finds that Black students are still consistently punished more than their white peers, even after a decade of changes to reduce racial disparities.

The study found that happiness exerts a measurable and positive effect on income. Specifically, a 1% increase in happiness ...

You’d have more hidden wealth if you lived in Norway, where the the typical worker retires with more than $510,000 in public ...

The social and moral responsibility that comes with receiving a degree subsidized by both private generosity and public trust ...

Thousands of Pittsburgh residents took to the streets Saturday as part of the “No Kings” protests, which they said opposed militarism, inequality and Trump administration policies. Protesters said ...