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Climate change is an international issue, but not all communities experience its effects to the same extent. Poor countries experience much more adversity compared to rich nations. From sea-level ...
In this article, we will look at the 30 countries with the widest gap between rich and poor. If you want to skip our detailed analysis, go directly to the 5 Countries with the Widest Gap Between ...
Rich countries promised poor nations billions for climate change. They aren’t paying. Years of failed promises of help from rich countries could undermine success at the upcoming global climate ...
Some poorer nations hit by cuts in HIV/AIDS funding from rich donors have boosted their own spending in response, but not ...
The rich world’s fossil fuel hypocrisy is on full display in its response to the global energy crisis after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. While the wealthy G7 countries admonish the world’s ...
A new report by the World Inequality Lab shows the difference in carbon emissions between rich and poor people within the same country is now greater than the difference in emissions between ...
Rich and poor countries, meeting to discuss a global health treaty, are struggling to find common ground on costs related to pandemic prevention ...
Every time I go to Singapore to visit my son and his family, I can’t help but wonder how a small island about the size of Metro Manila but half its population and with no natural resources can ...
Aid economists treated poor countries as small rich ones that simply needed extra public investment. Some agencies of that era, supposedly temporary, are still doling out cash.
The countries with the widest gap between rich and poor are ranked in ascending order of their widest gap between the average income share of the top 10% and bottom 50% of the population.
In this article, we will look at the 30 countries with the widest gap between rich and poor. If you want to skip our detailed analysis, go directly to the 5 Countries with the Widest Gap Between ...