The wealth of the 10 richest men in the world more than doubled from approximately $700B to $1.5T between Mar. 2020 and Nov. 2021, while the incomes of approximately 99% of the world fell and more than 160M people into poverty.

The typical patient is already a mother; is poor; is unmarried and in her late 20s; and has some college education.

The worst problems are in the neighborhoods that aren’t gentrifying.

If anyone tells you that “facts are useless in an emergency,” give them a bad grade.

The lesson from the past year: Poverty is a policy choice.

The conversation about gentrification continually repackages a set of debunked theories as reality and it obscures a set of real crises that need fixing.

Walmart and McDonald's are among the top employers of beneficiaries of Medicaid and food stamps, according to a GAO study commissioned by Sen. Bernie Sanders.

The City Observatory is a study of modern-day cities and urban development practices.

City governments are embracing data-driven and algorithmic planning to tackle urban problems. Data-driven analytics have an unprecedented capacity to call urban futures into being. At the same time, ...

By several economic indicators, the United States is in a historic era of prosperity. Yet, not all areas are thriving.

The widening gap is fueling frustration and potentially extending the pandemic.

Emerging markets are at risk of falling far behind their advanced counterparts. That’s the whole world’s problem, officials warned.

An emerging branch of neuroscience asks a question long on the minds of researchers. Recent stimulus payments make the study more relevant.