Economic inequality

Illustration: TBS
Bangladesh

Rich beyond description, poor beyond description

Economists Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A Robinson have developed an innovative theoretical framework that explains why some societies become stuck in a trap with what these three Nobel...

Narendra Modi and tycoons Kumar Mangalam Birla and Mukesh Ambani. Photo: Prakash Singh/Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

‘Billionaire Raj’ is pushing India toward autocracy

Representational image: Collected
Economy

Reducing economic inequality stressed to level up Bangladesh

Illustration: Collected
Thoughts

'Survival of the richest': Where is the world going?

Illustration: Collected
Thoughts

'Survival of the richest': Where is the world going?

4 out of 5 children in 15 countries claim seeing climate change or economic inequality daily: Survey
World+Biz

4 out of 5 children in 15 countries claim seeing climate change or economic inequality daily: Survey

Rumana Sultana. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Where is women's place in the green economy?

Bangladeshi women in health and care paid much less than in other sectors
Health

Bangladeshi women in health and care paid much less than in other sectors

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Global Economy

Wealth of world's 10 richest men doubled in pandemic: Oxfam

World Inequality Report 2022 published, Bangladesh exempted
World+Biz

World Inequality Report 2022 published, Bangladesh exempted

Ahmad Tousif Jami and Nabila Tasneem Anonnya, research associate, Youth Policy Forum. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Economic inequality by gender: Women’s barriers to achieving an equal future