DIGITALISATION can be a powerful tool to help reduce persistent economic inequality in Asia and the Pacific—but to harness ...

South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world. The country's per-capita expenditure Gini coefficient, a ...

Analysis - South Africa remains one of the most unequal countries in the world. The country's per-capita expenditure Gini coefficient, a measure of how spending from income is distributed, stands at 0 ...

For ordinary citizens, the macroeconomic gains offer little relief. The unrelenting scourge of inflation continues to erode purchasing power, squeezing households and jeopardising grassroots economic ...

A significant portion of agricultural land does not have title deeds.

The absence of a national minimum wage forces a huge number of employees and workers in many formal and informal sectors in ...

The absence of a national minimum wage forces a huge number of employees and workers in many formal and informal sectors in ...

Thabo Mbeki stands out as the best in terms of economic growth and fiscal management. Jacob Zuma and Cyril Ramaphosa have ...

2025; data on USA gini coefficient from the World Bank ... The gini is a commonly used measure of inequality in nations - the ...

Wealth inequality dates back more than 10,000 years, long before the emergence of the first civilizations. A recent study ...

House-size data from ancient sites show that economic inequality is historically variable and shaped by human choices, not ...