The divergence seems to be due to higher income groups benefiting disproportionately from policy changes and also because ...

Economist and researcher Nitin Bharti explains how inequality is holding back India’s growth potential and argues what the ...

A fisherman colony alongside commercial buildings in the Indian city of Mumbai, now Asia’s billionaire capital. Credit - Dhiraj Singh—Bloomberg/Getty Images A new study from the World Inequality Lab ...

While hundreds of millions of workers and rural poor in India struggle to make ends meet and some two hundred million people suffer from malnourishment, the income share of India’s wealthiest 1 ...

It is a scary scenario. The richest 10 per cent in the world own nearly 75 per cent of the global wealth, compared to barely ...

When economies boom, the gains rarely trickle down. Around the world, the top one per cent surges ahead while the bottom half ...

BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Indian economy is likely to remain the fastest-growing major one in coming years, but a majority of independent economists and policy experts polled by Reuters are not ...

Economist Ajit Ranade argues that India’s growth challenge is not just about growing faster, but about growing differently—by ...

A larger part of India's population was in the middle 40 per cent of the national income share in 1980. Today almost all are in the bottom 50 per cent. Kindly note that this illustration generated ...

India crossed a historic milestone yesterday, officially becoming the world’s 4th largest economy, overtaking Japan in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract India witnessed a widening of income inequality during the phase of acceleration in economic growth in the post-reform period (1993-94 to 2004 ...

India’s economic ascent to a $4.2 trillion GDP in 2025 has been hailed as a historic achievement. The country is now ranked the world’s fourth largest economy by current dollar terms, surpassing Japan ...