Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hit back at critics and defended her upbringing as her Yorktown High School past resurfaced ...

Plato identified inequality as a central problem of politics. Inequality, this ancient Greek philosopher warned, undermines ...

As Congress debates tax cuts and safety-net reforms in the One Big Beautiful Bill, a major line of attack against the proposal is that it would worsen inequality ... much over the last three decades ...

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have a compelling new data point to add to the nature vs. nurture debate about ...

Minority ethnic groups have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. While the exact reasons for this remain unclear, they are likely due to a complex interplay of factors rather ...

Social stratification explains how class, status, and power shape life chances from access to education and healthcare to career opportunities and social mobility. This simplified breakdown shows how ...

Nas Cuts Off His Braids—And Women on Social Media Are Living for the Glow-Up. Ladies, it’s official: Nas is back to fine. The 51-year-old hip-hop legend pulled up to the Tribeca Film Festival last ...

Introduction The social determinants of health (SDoH) impact the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). We conducted a systematic review of literature mapping evidence on the ...

A study from Concordia University has concluded that sharing cute animal pictures online strengthens digital connections, reinforcing bonds both within social groups and online communities.

April 2018. GrowthPolicy’s Devjani Roy interviewed Geoffrey Jones, Isidor Straus Professor of Business History at Harvard Business School, on income inequality, sustainability, and Corporate Social ...

U.S. income inequality has varied inversely with union density over the past hundred years. But moving beyond this aggregate relationship has proven difficult, in part because of limited microdata on ...

With this in mind, to prevent inequalities widening further, a life-course perspective on the wider social determinants of health has been suggested [1,28,29]. Recommendations include restoring ...