we have just published that takes an alternative approach to understanding the economy. Rather than focus on flow-based metrics of economic performance like gross domestic product, we constructed a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the President of Diversified, a CFP and author. When we hear the word "wealth," our minds usually jump straight to ...

From 2013 to 2016, the top 10% of U.S. households increased their share of total wealth from an amazing 75.3% to a stunning 77.2%. LM Otero / AP “The one who dies with the most toys wins.” “Them that ...

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded Monday to a trio of U.S.-based researchers, for their study of the institutional roots of wealth and poverty among nations. Ever since Adam Smith wrote "The ...

“The most complete picture ever presented of the division of the national income” is what the National Resources Committee called the report it issued fortnight ago showing that 32% of the nation’s ...

RBI's Satish Marathe emphasizes cooperatives as essential for decentralizing economic power and preventing wealth ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Figures compiled by the Brookings Institution in 2016 revealed that the average net worth of a white family ($171,000) was ten times that ...

A prominent economics professor penned an op-ed on Sunday saying federal taxes ought to be based on individual wealth rather than income in order to “reduce inequality.” “Wealth inequality has ...

ALTHOUGH BILLIONAIRES have been getting a bad rap for years, the sanctions levied at Russian oligarchs have intensified scrutiny on the origins of tycoons’ wealth. On March 1st President Joe Biden ...