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Adjusted for inflation, global worker pay fell 12 percent while real CEO pay surged 54 percent between 2019
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Politics of Poverty
An $8 billion decision against Chevron - what does it mean?
The case reflects a broader pattern of corporate impunity. As companies seek resources and markets in ever more remote corners of the world, over-burdened, under-resourced, often corrupt governments and courts, with limited jurisdiction, pose little threat.
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Politics of Poverty
Peru backslides on indigenous rights
Worrisome signals from the Peruvian government on community consultation.
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Politics of Poverty
SEC rule on executive compensation mild by international standards
A Dodd-Frank requirement highlights the growth of economic inequality in the US.
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Politics of Poverty
Why are resource-rich countries poor? Politics.
It’s political incentives that result in bad decisions about oil, gas, and mining revenues.
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Politics of Poverty
STOP and Consult!
How credible is Hun Sen’s and Sam Rainsy’s new “culture of dialogue” when Cambodian citizens don’t have a say in laws affecting their lives?
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Politics of Poverty
Amidst the flurry of President Obama’s visit, Kenya commits to a transparent oil boom
Kenya says it will publish contracts, join global transparency initiative.
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Politics of Poverty
Who wins when companies don’t pay taxes?
The costs of corporate tax avoidance are massive—and easy to see. But not everyone loses when companies don’t pay their fair share of tax. Indeed, some people (hint—the very, very wealthy) make out like bandits.
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Politics of Poverty
Mobile Money: New disclosures reveal the world’s big banks may be dodging billions in taxes
Oxfam’s analysis of new data shows that American and European banks appear to be moving billions of dollars in profits to tax havens, making it harder for countries all over the world to invest in schools, roads, and hospitals, and other vital services to lift their citizens out of poverty.
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Politics of Poverty
US Treasury’s new guidance on phasing out support of fossil fuels is welcome—but lacks critical detail
As the UN sounded the alarm that we’re close to the point of no return on the climate crisis, the US Treasury published new guidance about phasing out support for fossil-fuel based energy. Is it enough?