A group of people the size of the population of Christchurch is in hardship, but there are ways to turn it around, a group of ...

The Ministry of Finance states in a press release that the criticism leveled by ELAS is based on “distortions, inaccuracies, ...

This universalized dialectic – the primacy of process over its constituent moments – is a critical achievement of the first ...

Girls and young women in Sub-Saharan Africa face multiple, inter-related challenges. They are more likely to live in poverty ...

The doors at the Society of St. Vincent de Paul food pantry on Fish Hatchery Road don’t open for another 30 minutes, but a line has already formed.

A farmer harvests edible roses on a plantation in Bijie, Guizhou province. LUO DAFU/FOR CHINA DAILY A report by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences suggests that a level of 40 percent of the rural ...

This experience of Britain is usually generalized as an intrinsic characteristic of capitalism, namely, that while it may initially give rise to an increase in poverty and unemployment, it eventually ...

Michael W. Green, a Wall Street investor, created a buzz in late 2025 by arguing that the U.S. poverty line should be jacked up to US$140,000 for a family of four. Currently, a family of that size has ...

Changing course on decades of deepening inequality requires bold action and vision. The U.S. is in the grips of an inequality emergency. Decades of deliberate, regressive policy choices have rigged ...

Working-class Brits face genuine hardship, but not the Dickensian destitution that the left seems to imagine. There is something operatic about the way the word ‘poverty’ is deployed in 2026. It is ...

Low pension adequacy, restrictive safety nets, and life-course inequality explain why old age so often means poverty in Korea. South Korea is aging faster than any other OECD country, but its most ...