Tag: INCOME
Oxfam Report Highlights Rampant Income Inequality: India’s richest 1% Holds Four Times the Wealth...
The report shows that the world’s 2,153 billionaires have more wealth than the 4.6 billion people who make up 60 per cent of the planet’s population. The unpaid care work by women added at least $10.8 trillion a year in value to the world economy.
Hurricane season not only brings destruction and death but rising inequality too
ECONOMY
In a study two sociologist found that populations that are privileged in terms of education, race or homeownership gain wealth in the aftermath of natural disasters, exacerbating already wide economic inequities.
Junia Howell
Universal Basic Income in Jammu and Kashmir and its Challenges
Mechanisms which work towards the betterment of individuals from the lowest ranks of the social order are crucial for any effective nation-state. Subsidized food and basic infrastructure are central to this context, here the author articulates about the plight of Jammu and Kashmir.
