Oyo State Government has so far saved about $6 million in the Sovereign Wealth Fund it floated some months ago with a focus ...

In the early 1980s, Robert Reich stepped into his first class as a professor. The new surprise hit documentary “The Last ...

In the north the poorest fifth of the population own 0.6% of the wealth. The richest fifth own 63%. Will a united Ireland ...

Consider this: About a third of Americans cannot cover a $500 emergency, and more than 11%—nearly 38 million people— live in poverty. Meanwhile, a tiny fraction of individuals control more wealth than ...

A new survey of working Americans showed which industries typically have the highest rates of people saying they're ...

Not long ago, obesity was popularly considered a disease of affluence — the product of excess and overindulgence. Today, obesity is increasingly recognized as a disease of poverty, rooted in ...

While some economists are celebrating the awarding of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics to three economists who are ...

EXCLUSIVE: The Last Class, the documentary about noted Trump critic, Berkeley professor and former Secretary of Labor Robert ...

Even though presidents have come from a wide range of financial backgrounds, what really defines great leadership isn’t wealth — it’s dedication, integrity and a genuine commitment to serving the ...

How can researchers measure poverty and understand local development needs in places where conventional data collection is difficult or impossible? To overcome this obstacle, Rutgers researchers have ...

The partial government "shutdown" is a pure political act. It has nothing to do with the amount of money the government takes ...

WASHINGTON — Most U.S. adults think personal choices are a major driver of poverty and homelessness, according to a new poll, while fewer blame a lack of government support. However, just over half ...