Why should the left be concerned by the falling value of rich people’s stocks? Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His newest book is “Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System […]
The most important inequality for capitalism is the concentration of capital, with just 737 firms owning 80% of global wealth. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael […]
A succinct explanation of why everyone should care about inequalty. Branko Milanović is an economist specialised in development and inequality. His newest book is “Capitalism, Alone: The Future of the System That Rules the World”. […]
Brazil appears to be genuinely interested in a global billionaire tax, but it won’t work unless the global north – where most billionaires are – come on board. Sam Pizzigati writes on inequality for the […]
Dan Nixon interviews Branko Milanovic about his latest book, Visions of Inequality: From the French Revolution to the End of the Cold War, covering everything from Adam Smith’s surprising views about slavery to misconceptions about […]
Psychologists have found that more unequal societies are more accepting of unethical behaviour. Sam Pizzigati writes on inequality for the Institute for Policy Studies. His latest book: The Case for a Maximum Wage (Polity). Cross-posted from Counterpunch Just what […]
Artificial Intelligence systems are already a major part of our lives in Europe, and are automating inequality. Philip Di Salvo is a Postdoctoral researcher and lecturer at the University of St.Gallen. Antje Scharenberg is a […]
Tackling inequality without tackling the structure of modern capitalism is fiddling while Rome burns. Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger. Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog Last week I attended a […]
As the World Economic Forum begins in Davos, a new Oxfam report on inequality reveals an incredible growth in inequality in the EU. Cross-posted from the Oxfam website The EU’s five richest billionaires increased their […]
Countries in central and Eastern Europe which haven’t join the EU have more room for fiscal spending, and are 2% more redistributive. Bilyana Petrova is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at […]
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