Economist underlines snail-paced growth of India’s per capita GDP Maitreesh Ghatak of LSE analyses India's economic growth post-liberalisation, highlighting rising inequality and limited trickle-down effect. The Hindu · Mar 28, 2024
"There’s still so much work to be done": A third of women working as musicians say they’ve been sexually harassed, and more than half have experienced gender discrimination UK Musicians’ Census confirms the scale of the gender inequality problem in the music industry MusicRadar · Mar 27, 2024
Oxfam Report Exposes Corporate America's Stark Wealth Disparities A recent Oxfam report unveils the alarming wealth gap within America's largest corporations, with 90% of profits directed to shareholders and CEO salaries. International Business Times · Mar 26, 2024
Australia To Recommend Minimum Wage Increase In Line With Inflation Australia recommends a minimum wage increase aligned with inflation to support workers' financial well-being and address income inequality. Top News · Mar 25, 2024
US-style executive pay packets in UK would ‘risk higher inequality’ Leading social scientists issue warning after call by business leaders and London Stock Exchange The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2024
Top 1% Indians’ share in national income is higher now than under British-rule: Data Post-liberalisation, the income share of the top 10% skyrocketed, with that of middle 40% and bottom 50% steadily falling The Hindu · Mar 23, 2024
Equality groups urge cultural elite to give up Garrick Club membership Campaigners call for ‘outdated structures’ that undermine progress and encourage inequality to be dismantled The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2024
Before/After Photos Showcase Plastic Surgeries Thousands Of Medical Tourists Undergo In Turkey Medical tourism in Turkey attracted LGBTQ+ advocates to seek affordable surgeries amid healthcare inequality and political concerns. The post Before/After Photos Showcase Plastic Surgeries Thousands Of Medical Tourists Undergo In Turkey first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Mar 19, 2024
The big idea: should we worry about trillionaires? Individual wealth is reaching levels we’ve never seen before. What might that mean? The Guardian - UK · Mar 18, 2024
Need to bridge inter-State disparities and the inequality that exists in the delivery of services, says economist Eminent economist M.A. Oommen has emphasised on the need to bridge inter-State disparities and the inequality that exists in the delivery of services like primary health care, primary education and essential commodities for the Indian federal structure to become truly cooperative, inclusive and democratic. The Hindu · Mar 16, 2024
Senegal's opposition hopes promise of new national currency will win votes The economy is expected to prove a key issue in Senegal's upcoming presidential election. With campaigning for the 24 March polls in full swing, the opposition coalition says replacing the colonial-era CFA franc with a national currency would be the best way to tackle inequality and boost employment. Radio France Internationale · Mar 16, 2024
David Williamson: ‘Australian drama has ignored the elephant in the room – we’re an unfair and unequal society’ At 82, anger still inspires the elder statesman of Australian theatre. As he comes out of retirement, Williamson muses on inequality, escaping death and why we’re in the ‘bread and circus’ phase of culture The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2024
Tackling inequality vital for next century of growth, IMF head says Kristalina Georgieva invokes John Maynard Keynes as she says fostering fairer economy would raise living standards ninefold The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024
New Roles for Top Journalists at Capital & Main Jessica Goodheart, Steve Marble and Cerise Castle bring broad and deep experience to our coverage of inequality and the climate crisis. Capital & Main · Mar 13, 2024
Radio France Internationale · Mar 8, 2024 Inshallah a Boy: a film that tackles women’s rights in Jordan Director Amjad Al Rasheed’s first feature film, Inshallah a Boy, tells the story of a mother standing up to Jordan’s archaic, patriarchal inheritance laws. Carried charismatically by award-winning actress Mouna Hawa, the film also addresses broader issues of gender inequality.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2024 Hunt redefines ‘levelling up’ with focus on Cambridge, Canary Wharf and Surrey Critics say extra funding to key battleground constituencies proves government ‘happy to ignore regional inequality’
International Business Times · Mar 5, 2024 Rethinking Financial Challenges In America: Total Wealth Academy's Alternative Approach To Income Generation While it is undeniable that the cost of living in America has been steadily increasing across various sectors, focusing on only reducing expenses overlooks the issue of stagnant wages and income inequality.
International Business Times · Mar 5, 2024 Women Battle On For Equality In Top Business Jobs More women are taking top management jobs but inequality persists, with men still dominating business leadership roles, research showed ahead of International Women's Day on March 8.
Dynamite News · Mar 2, 2024 India has officially eliminated 'extreme poverty' India has now officially eliminated 'extreme poverty', which can be seen through the sharp decline in headcount poverty ratio and stark increase in household consumption, American think tank Brookings said in a report. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2024 North-south wealth inequality in England on course to grow, report finds Gap projected to reach £228,800 a head by 2030, according to report by thinktank IPPR North
Top News · Feb 29, 2024 Kim Aims For Rural Industry Revolution In North Korea Kim Jong Un's 'industry revolution' in rural areas aims to address economic inequality in North Korea. Challenges and implications of the proposed reforms ...
Top News · Feb 28, 2024 France Supports Global Minimum Tax For Billionaires At G20 France's endorsement of a global minimum tax on billionaires at the G20 summit to address tax avoidance and income inequality.
Top News · Feb 26, 2024 Wealth Divide Widens As AI Revolutionizes Stock Market Stock market fluctuations and AI's rise reshape business landscape, sparking debates on job displacement and income inequality.
Latin Times · Feb 26, 2024 Latino Teens in the U.S. are the Most Comfortable Talking About Racial Inequality in Class They were also the least uncomfortable doing so, according to a new poll by the Pew Research Center. Their thoughts on learning about slavery
The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024 Poverty levels below 5%, claims NITI Aayog chief Less than 5% of Indians below poverty line, rural incomes rising faster than urban, inequality declining, lifestyle changes evident.