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Demographics & Inequality
Population change, mobility, wealth gaps, housing pressures, and cost of living.
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Britons could face short-term electricity price shock thanks to Labour's decarbonisation drive
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The Poverty Line: A Sacramento Bee series examining California’s affordability crisis
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Universal and targeted approaches both needed to beat poverty - TFN
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Indian parents could be using abortions to avoid having girls
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Some N.L. child care operators are considering opting out of offering $10-a-daycare
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Understanding the structural and psychological bases of inequality - Nature Human Behaviour
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (81+ words) The existence and consequences of inequality are obvious. Why then is reducing it so difficult? Goldin, C. Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey Toward Equity (Princeton Univ. Press, 2021). Mijs, J. J. Socio-Econ. Rev. 19, 7–35 (2021). Almås, I., Cappelen, A. W., Sørensen, E. Ø....
Nearly 1 in 4 Canadian households live in unaffordable housing, StatCan says
8+ hour, 52+ min ago (30+ words) unpublished.ca Nearly 1 in 4 Canadian households live in unaffordable housing, StatCan says Be the first to comment...
Global wealth gap puts right to development at risk
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (318+ words) The World Inequality Report 2026, supported by the UN Development Programme, found that the wealthiest 0.001%, about 56 000 people, hold three times more wealth than the poorest half of the global population combined. The UN considers development broader than economic growth. Development includes…...
Australians name housing and cost of living as top concerns — ABC
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (255+ words) In Australia, participants in the ABC Your Say project most often spoke about housing, the cost of living and a loss of trust in political leaders. Over eight weeks, journalists from ABC News Australia spoke with people across the country…...