The rise of malls has transformed shopping into a status symbol, exacerbating socioeconomic inequality and leaving traditional markets struggling. Read more »
The rise of billionaires in India exemplifies the growing income inequality and wealth gap with the rich amassing fortunes while the majority struggles. Read more »
The HCES data suggest decline in poverty and inequality, but concerns over methodology and inflation adjustment remain. Read more »
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India’s poorest states need to revamp their development strategies to bridge the widening inequality with the developed states in the southern and western regions. Read more »
Disparities of income generation between the richest 1% and the rest have implications in terms of perpetuation of wealth and income inequality. Read more »
The coronavirus outbreak will result in a deeper understanding of the ties that bind humanity, and help the world in its fight against climate change. Read more »