Taxes, benefits, and household data make America look more unequal than it is.

A new study published in Social Psychological and Personality Science has found that rising income inequality is associated ...

Income inequality is one of the most important measures of economic health, social justice and quality of life. More reliably trackable than wealth inequality, which was recently given a gloomy report ...

Recent census data highlight how Black Atlanta residents are being left out of the economic boom the city has seen in the past several years. According to recent data from the United States Census ...

Inflation has been edging up just a bit in the past few months, but so have people’s paychecks. The Labor Department’s latest data shows that Americans’ “real earnings” — that’s average hourly ...

Democrats in recent years have used concerns about “inequality” to attack free-market capitalism, a system that has created ...

Income data are available from many sources, including surveys, tax records, and administrative data from government programs. When used alone, each of these sources has important strengths and major ...

A narrow definition such as income inequality does not capture the vast disparities in power that define our society.

The new study visualises three decades of income inequality data, the most comprehensive worldwide mapping to be done at a subnational level. A new study visualises three decades of income inequality ...