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inequality
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.
September 15, 2017
What is the Future of Integration and Inequality in ASEAN?
By Aédán Mordecai
Southeast Asia should be more conscious of inequality now while it is still rapidly developing.
November 28, 2015
The Economic Risks of India’s Wealth Inequality
By Asit K. Biswas and Kris Hartley
"There is a line beyond which inequality is too high, and India is close to – if not already beyond – that line."
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.
December 16, 2014
4 Ways Conflict Could Develop in East Asia
By Robert Farley
As you watch East Asia in 2015, keep an eye on these four factors.
November 30, 2014
South Korea’s Changing Attitudes on Inequality and Capitalism
By Steven Denney
Are Koreans becoming disenchanted with the local brand of capitalism?
August 22, 2014
ASEAN Urged to Act Decisively Ahead of AEC
By Luke Hunt
A key report thinks that the new economic community could deliver real gains, but carries a risk of more inequality.
July 29, 2014
Thomas Piketty and Asia
By Daniel Mendez
The West has been enthralled with Thomas Piketty’s bestseller, but his work seems less persuasive in Asia.
March 11, 2014
Asia’s ‘Shocking’ Gender Gap
By Anthony Fensom
There’s been talk in Asia of reforms on women’s rights, but progress has been slow.
December 14, 2013
Riot Reveals Cracks in Singapore Society
By Kirsten Han
Singapore’s normally ordered society has been shaken by the rioting last weekend.
December 15, 2012
Inharmonious Society? China's Rising Income Inequality
A new study shows that China’s wealth gap is growing. Can new leaders in Beijing bridge the divide?
February 22, 2011
George Orwell’s China?
By William de Tocqueville
Hu Jintao has been keen to emphasize ‘fairness’ in China. But has the message reached the ears of many of the country’s officials?
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