#Income

Philippine Collegian

phkule

The words used to skirt around the brutality of poverty are telling. “Involuntary hunger,” the term that independent pollster Social Weather Stations (SWS) prefers to describe “hunger due to lack

Kirk McElhearn

mcelhearn

Response from my MP Nadhim Zahawi about why my single-person limited company won't get anything from the UK government. He doesn't understand how this works. 1/@faisalislam @Peston 1. My business

Trinh

Trinhnomics

Here is a thread on macroeconomics. Are you ready? It's for everyone, investors, journalists, students, & people interested in the basics to read the news.First, u get people throwing words

Jensen Jacob

_the_smiley_guy

What are fixed income instruments ?Fixed income or debt instruments are very limited risk instruments which pay an interest on the principal to the instrument holder.The interest can be paid

Tom Chivers

TomChivers

re Oxfam's carbon inequality report, which said the richest 1% accounts for 50% of emissions https://oxfamilibrary.openrepository.com/bitstream/handle/10546/621052/mb-confronting-carbon-inequality-210920-en.pdf it says "We assume

Andrew Goodall

agoodall4

More than 324,000 people have signed a petition calling for dividends to be treated as earnings for the purpose of U.K government support for owner-managed businesses dealing with the economic

Sahil Bloom

SahilBloom

1/ Credit & Debt 101There is so much talk of “credit” and “debt” right now, but as with most topics in finance, the discussion turns complex and leaves most people

lil uzi veritas

polumechanos

I appreciate the spirit in which this was said, but man...this just does not resonate with my experience as a low-income college student, or what I’ve seen my former students

Femme First Foundation

FemmeFirstF

Today, we shall be talking about an article by @DaveEvansPhD in @CGDev on how COVID-19 shall affect women and girls in low and middle income countries https://www.cgdev.org/blog/how-will-covid-19-affect-women-and-girls-low-and-middle-income-countries

Jen Rue

rueandhyssop

I grew up in a low income household. My father, as a result of an accident that left him partially paralyzed, went back to school and by the time I

Keith Redmond

CllrKRedmond

(1) I liked @Aidan_Regan article on introducing Basic Income. Most libertarians have been calling for it for decades which makes his swipe at us for not supporting it all the

Paul Colgan

paulcolgan

The Irish exchequer, in the middle of a global pandemic and economic catastrophe, has collected nearly the same amount of money it did by the same point in 2019.€34.3 billion

Trinh

Trinhnomics

Something to pay attention to: US current account deficits are narrowing. Right before the Great Financial Crisis (GFC), US spending was way above its means w/ it peaking at -6%

LorieByrd

LorieByrd

THREAD - A few things @realDonaldTrump should make sure voters know. Through campaign ads. In the debates. In press conferences. At rallies. On his Twitter feed. 1/ The first 3

queerhotsauce

queerhotsauce

I think an insidious characteristic of the U.S. meritocratic "boot strap" narrative and consequential moralizing of income is that it leads to the denial of one's own poverty and the

Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham

paulgp

What are some striking economic statistics that you think everyone should know?I'll start with five facts that have informed my research (with sources): 1. Roughly 15% of Americans have filed