Oxfam’s new inequality report, which reveals that the world’s billionaires —just 2,153 people— have more wealth than 4.6 billion people, is making headlines across the globe. Since we launched our report, …
Making care count: Valuing work and wellbeing over wealth
Julie Thekkudan, Anam Parvez Butt and Clare CoffeyWe are heading into increasingly stormy times. Times when caring for each other will become more critical and challenging. By 2025, economies will be in crisis response mode, coping with …
Reward work, not wealth: How can we solve the inequality crisis?
Nick Bryer, Diego Vazquez, Iñigo Macías-Aymar, Francesca Rhodes and Erinch SahanIn this podcast, we speak to the authors and advisers of a new Oxfam report Reward work, not wealth, and discuss the links between inequality and poverty, as well as …
Wealth and income inequality: two trends, one story
Diego VazquezAs Oxfam launches it’s Reward Work, Not Wealth report, Diego Vazquez takes us through the difference between income and wealth. One of the most interesting findings in the latest Davos …
The harsh realities of rewarding wealth, not work
Iñigo Macías-AymarIñigo Macías-Aymar outlines the issues with rewarding wealth and not work, and gives an insight into the harsh realities many face as a result. Lan, a garment worker in Vietnam, …
Extreme inequality and the push for an alternative future
Deborah HardoonDeborah Hardoon introduces our new report, ‘An Economy for the 99%‘ and argues that extreme inequality and a crisis in economics have created the appetite for an alternative vision for …