Recent studies reveal a misrepresentation of income inequality in India, challenging the commonly accepted pre-tax Gini coefficient of 0.61...

India stands at the forefront of sustainable development innovation. Noteworthy achievements include the complete eradication of open defec...

India's rural and urban consumption gap is reducing significantly, thanks to government initiatives like direct benefit transfers and impro...

India's economic growth over two decades has reduced poverty but not equitably. Covid-19 increased income, expenditure, and savings inequal...

India's job market is showing growth, but the focus should be on job quality as AI reshapes the landscape. Evidence suggests job creation i...

Higher procurement and free distribution of cereals such as wheat and rice have benefitted the poorest of the poor in India, thus helping l...

Often, in discussions on inequality the intended distribution is that of personal distributions of income. There are no satisfactory data o...

As per the World Inequality Report, the top 10% and the top 1% in India still control 57% and 22% of the national wealth, while the bottom ...

Poverty and its public policy implication are clear. Clarity on inequality is more difficult. For a start, inequality is relative and the w...

Thomas Piketty, guru of inequality, and Lucas Chanel have produced a new paper “Indian Income Equality, 1922-2014: from British Raj to Bill...

The rich-poor gap reflected in India's education is not just related to money, but also the gap in economic and social rights, Global Times...

Weaker labour market institutions, inadequate social protection systems, poor-quality education are among the factors for widening income g...

China still has a long way to go because its per capita GDP is still around $4000 to $5000 (depending on how you calculate and what populat...

We should be clearer and less sanctimonious about inequality. Poverty is an absolute concept. Inequality is relative.

The figures of $125 billion illicit outflow of money from India are part of a report to be released by the Washington-based Global Financia...

Here’s another proof that the finance minister may chant the inclusive growth mantra in his Budget speech later this month. Contrary to pop...

It took barely 4 years for Gini & Jony to fit in as India’s biggest kidswear brand.