“Representation can vary wildly, and it matters crucially to how your case turns out."

As part of an effort to reshape rules around debt and lending to reduce racial wealth inequality, we propose establishing a public credit registry to gradually replace the current for-profit credit reporting system.

The most accurate threshold to enter the rarefied top 1% of wealthholders, $7,880,400, is almost three times as high as the Census estimates.

The marquee bill, which features improvements to voting, campaign finance, and ethics laws, addresses the deep political, racial, and economic inequalities that plague our democracy.

How the retail industry fails to meet the needs of the Black and Latino workforce.

Financialization is a major driver of growing inequality and undermines key sources of growth and job creation.

Why better measures of government output can help us grasp potentially damaging tradeoffs between fiscal austerity and collective needs.

In 2013, Walmart spent billions repurchasing shares of its own stock. It should have spent it raising wages.

From the time a baby is born, American families are trapped between the need to provide care for their children and the necessity of earning income.