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Asia inequality
April 12, 2022
Tackling the Pandemic of Inequality in Asia and the Pacific
By Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
The COVID-19 pandemic worsened the circumstances of those already being left behind. At the same time, COVID-19 has created a generational opportunity to build a more equitable and sustainable world.
January 14, 2022
How COVID-19 Has Enriched Asia’s Wealthy and Punished Its Poor
By Sebastian Strangio
A new report from the NGO Oxfam provides crucial context for the region's recent democratic decline.
August 19, 2021
COVID-19: A Catalyst for Rising Inequality in Thailand
By Tita Sanglee
The current COVID-19 outbreak has exacerbated the country's already wide gap between rich and poor.
May 15, 2018
Fighting Inequality in Asia and the Pacific
By Shamshad Akhtar
The region’s remarkable economic success story belies a widening gap between rich and poor.
March 20, 2016
Tackling the Asia-Pacific’s Inequality Trap
By Shamshad Akhtar
Asia-Pacific inequality cannot be ignored. Here are three steps governments can take to address the issue.
October 23, 2015
Asia’s Wealth Inequality Problem
By Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley
Many have escaped poverty, but capital still flows disproportionately to a tiny elite.
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