Syria is one of the poorest Arab countries and has a Gini coefficient score of 77.8. With an income share gap of 43.80%, ...

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On February 25th Sir Keir Starmer chopped Britain’s aid budget from 0.5% to 0.3% of gross national income to spend more on defence. France, the most generous Western donor after America, will this ...

Meanwhile, my study found that highly educated people profess more liberal opinions on social norms than the poorly educated, ...

What causes poor countries to be able to catch up with rich countries? Briefly stated, the catch up effect is the development of the poorer nations more rapidly due to higher growth prospects, and ...

Rich countries often give the illusion of a high ... a large percentage of Nigerians live in poverty. Corruption, poor ...

Income inequality has been on the rise in the United States for decades. According to a recent study from the Peter G.

“But there is still a major rich-poor divide: people in high-income countries continue to have a much better chance of living longer than people in low-income countries.” A boy born in 2012 in ...

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INEQUALITY is growing. Disparities are increasing—between the rich and poor in individual countries, and until recently, between countries. The global financial crisis is keeping real incomes stagnant ...

This is not only good in itself. It also contributes to future prosperity, since healthier populations tend to be more ...