Our recent report on global inequality faced criticism from some voices in the sector and beyond. Nick Galasso explains why the critics are wrong and why we're so sure of our data.
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Nancy Folbre, a feminist economist and professor of economics at the University of Massachusetts, reflects on Davos and puts a name to our economic system.
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Deborah 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 the...
In this blog Deborah Hardoon explores the wider social impact of inequality, and in particular the relationship between inequality and violence.
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OPINION:
Today Oxfam and its partners releases the Fiscal Justice Global Track Record, a report on advancing rights through tax and budget work. Below are several commentaries...
This blog lays out how the global corporate tax system affects the developing world and why ActionAid, Christian Aid and Oxfam are calling for change in their recent paper, Getting to Good: Towards...
The UK is one of the most unequal nations in the developed world. This blog highlights the nature of poverty and inequality and calls on Prime Minister Theresa May to ensure that employment offers...
LEARNING:
As 'Decent work for all' is one of the SDGs, understanding what decent work means in context is important. Here, Francis Stuart talks about the new publication 'Decent...
OPINION:
In light of the Panama Papers, tax havens have come under more scrutiny than ever before. Here Franziska Mager, Research Assistant at Oxfam, delves into why these leaks show the links...
OPINION:
Women are multiply disadvantaged in the global economy. Tackling gender injustices could lead to both women's economic empowerment and wider economic growth, but as Francesca...