When it comes to wealth inequality, does the source of the wealth matter? Might there be a different economic impact of wealth derived from entrepreneurial riches versus that of inherited fortunes? A just-published SSRN paper “Concentrated Wealth and ...

Last year it went to Turkish-American Daron Acemoglu and British-Americans Simon Johnson and James Robinson for research into wealth inequality between nations.

Arnault, who is worth $169 billion, said the tax would destroy the French economy and called the economist behind the tax a "far-left activist."

Reporter TaRhonda Thomas interviews Varsovia Fernandez, Executive Director, of the PA CDFI Network and Dr. Kenneth Scott, President & CEO, Beech Interplex, Inc. Varsovia and Dr. Scott discuss areas of promoting wealth and economics to marginalized ...

Today we continue our study of the historical cycles suggesting a major crisis is in our near-term (5‒8 years) future. We don’t know the precise timing or nature of the crisis, but the patterns indicate one is coming and could be severe. As with many ...

I hope many of your readers perused the “Focus Economics” page in Sunday’s E-R. This clearly displays the growth of income for the richest citizens. How did that happen? Over the last 30 years, every time a Republican president got the support of ...

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday over a dispute over a $14,279 tax bill—and the slightly more consequential question of what counts as income under the federal tax code, a definition the Biden administration would like to expand.

The "pernicious and persistent" impact of long-outlawed policies like "redlining" Blacks out of white neighborhoods continues to influence the ability of minority families to amass wealth, and requires a deeper look at how those longstanding problems might be addressed,

Consider two teenagers searching for summer work. One is offered an opportunity to assist a project manager at their uncle's construction company. The other submits a dozen retail applications, hoping for a call back.

Announcement - As we open the #WCWSummit2025, our CEO Theo Sowa and Director of Programmes Shiphra Chisha (M.Inst.D), MBA set the tone for the day, centered on purpose, impact, and collective power.