The top 10% wealthiest share of the global population reportedly holds 50% of total wealth, and that disparity could worsen.

Wealth inequality began over 10,000 years ago, gradually increasing after the advent of agriculture due to population growth ...

Across the last 10,000 years, inequality has followed no single path. Instead of a straight rise tied to farming, population booms, or cities, the divide between rich and poor has ebbed and flowed ...

Ancient housing data shows that wealth inequality often followed land monopolization but was sometimes curbed by inclusive ...

“High degrees of inequality are not inevitable in large societies,” said Feinman. “There are factors that may make it easier ...

A new study led by Amy Bogaard, Professor of European Archaeology, School of Archaeology, University of Oxford, reveals that ...

A study led by Professor Dan Lawrence, of Durham University in the UK, found that across 10 millennia, more unequal ...

Journalist Atossa Araxia Abrahamian’s recent book, The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World, provides one piece to ...

Stiglitz, renowned economist said, unlike Adam's Smith view, "The pursuit of self-interest in the age of AI does not mean the ...

A former Deputy Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations, New York, Ambassador Usman Sarki has identified ...

Wealth began to concentrate—especially ... or medieval Europe have been used as models for how inequality developed. But the global view tells a more diverse story. Human agency—how people ...