Today’s state of extreme economic inequality is a problem best approached with science — using it to make specific ...

The Council convened in New York at a time of growing concern that governance, economic, and social crises are undermining the world’s capacity to respond to current and future disease outbreaks.

We reflect on the potential of visual art’s critical power to contest and reimagine the relation of past/present/future in a world of intensifying economic and social inequality This sub-project ...

The relationship between inequality and economic growth is a complex one, especially in Africa. Inequality is the result of a host of factors, including policy choices, institutional legacies and ...

Our research will focus on new data opportunities and methodological advances to go beyond the measurement of income and wealth inequality and provide a more comprehensive account of the distribution ...

A new report from WHO and UNICEF on progress in provision of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) services reveals considerable inequalities in access. Talha Burki reports.

South Africa’s economy has been muted over the past decade, with GDP increasing by an average of only 0.7% over the ten-year period. Several structural constraints on the supply side of the economy, ...

Abstract: The sparsity-regularized linear inverse problem has been widely used in many fields, such as remote sensing imaging, image processing and analysis, seismic deconvolution, compressed sensing, ...