Barbara Ehrenreich was inspired to write her classic expose of low-wage life in America by punitive 1990s welfare laws. Today ...
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A typical U.S. family needs annual income of $145,000 to thrive, study finds. About half fall short.
Many Americans feel like they live in a "hamster wheel economy," said one expert who studies economic security.
Analysis - When Idoko, a 23-year-old man living in rural Benue State, north central Nigeria, began hearing voices, withdrawing from family and speaking incoherently, his family's first call was not to ...
José Mujica, Uruguay's 'poorest president,' lived a life of profound humility, donating most of his salary and residing on a ...
For two months, I interviewed people with extreme wealth, asking them how money had changed the way they think — how their view of the world shifted once financial constraints disappeared. How did ...
When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters — and what to do about it. At Vox, our mission to help you make sense of the world has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our ...
Fortunes of the country’s 22 billionaires doubled in last five years, reaching unprecedented collective wealth of $219bn ...
One Youth Global has raised fresh alarm over Nigeria’s deepening social crisis, saying more than 120 million people are living in extreme poverty while ...
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Four ways to tackle health and climate together – and lift millions of people out of poverty
Health and climate action can be designed together, supporting and reinforcing each other, instead of being treated as ...
The country has lifted more than 700mn people out of indigence, but some doubt Xi Jinping’s claim that the mission is complete ...
Pakistan’s once-promising poverty reduction trajectory has come to a troubling halt, reversing years of hard-fought gains. After dramatically reducing poverty from 64.3 percent in 2001 to 21.9 percent ...
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