Is excessive wealth immoral? Most people do not think so, but members of societies that are more equal and wealthy than average are more likely to believe it is wrong to have too much money.
Social Sciences
Jun 24, 2025
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A new academic study has uncovered that some U.S. public companies use loopholes in federal rules to make their CEO-to-worker pay ratios appear more acceptable to shareholders without actually narrowing the pay gap between ...
Economics & Business
Jun 20, 2025
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If economic inequality increases within a country, the risk of civil war breaking out grows. This is the finding from a study by the Chair of Economic History at the University of Tübingen following analysis of data stretching ...
Social Sciences
Jun 16, 2025
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What makes a person willing to use violence?
Social Sciences
Jun 13, 2025
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How wealthy are you? Like most people, you would probably do some math before answering this question. You would add up the money in your bank accounts, the value of your investments and any equity in a home you own, then ...
Economics & Business
Jun 11, 2025
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Black and white rhino populations in the Greater Kruger (Kruger National Park and surrounding reserves) in South Africa have plummeted from over 10,000 rhinos in 2010 to around 2,600 in 2023. Hundreds of rhinos are killed ...
Plants & Animals
Jun 8, 2025
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Career guidance and future planning are more effective than financial incentives in improving access to higher education for young people from low-income families, a new study of Canadian students concludes.
Economics & Business
Jun 5, 2025
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In a study of nearly 20,000 employees at public universities, researchers have found that workers are more concerned about whether their compensation is fair based on the work they're doing, rather than simply whether they ...
Economics & Business
Jun 4, 2025
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High levels of income inequality weaken support for raising the minimum wage, which in turn could further worsen income inequality as people believe this is the way things should be, according to research published in the ...
Social Sciences
May 29, 2025
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Northeastern University assistant management and organizational development professor Zhenyu Liao's research has shown that female entrepreneurs face disadvantages when it comes to getting venture funding.
Social Sciences
May 19, 2025
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