Economics & Work

Inequality in wealth, gender, and race grew to unprecedented levels across the world, according to OxFam report.

A new study casts doubt on previous research showing that emotional well-being plateaus at an income of $75,000 per year.

People often make a killing in stocks, but there are other ways to potentially turn major profits.

Workaholism is perhaps the most socially accepted addiction, but a new paper shines light on the serious health risks that accompany it along with which occupations are most at risk.

A deeper appreciation for science and less unnecessary spending could be in our future.

Most Americans don’t think twice about workplace safety. Perhaps they should. In newly updated numbers for 2012, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 4,628 Americans met their demise while on the job.