Letter: Opposite of poverty is justice, not wealth Sylvia Miller On Sept. 22, Colorado State University Author Series, in partnership with the 2016 Diversity Symposium, sponsored a free event with ...

Wealth, Poverty and Politics Walter E. Williams | Dec 28, 2016 The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com.

This is not how it plays out in much of the world. In 1998, Hurricane Mitch ripped through Central America and killed anywhere between 11,000 and 19,000 people, mostly in Honduras and Nicaragua.

In preparation for the annual gathering of the rich and powerful in Davos, Switzerland, Oxfam has issued a new report on world wealth inequality. In this report, Oxfam, an organization dedicated ...

Wealth, however, in another of Gilder’s warnings, is too often taken for granted. Because it based on ideas, not stocks of goods, and because it is dependent on confidence in the future, it can ...

It is not simply that people desire wealth-most human beings do. The problem is that money has become the nucleus of identity, the soul of aspiration, and the primary criterion of virtue.

Not surprisingly, he's found that money can enhance a sense of well-being as it can lead to comfort and convenience, but being materialistic creates the opposite feeling.

The Origins of Wealth and Poverty is similar to T A E. It is a travel log about different places around the world, and it helps us get to know an interesting person, the author Rainer Zitelmann.

The Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded Monday to a trio of U.S.-based researchers, for their study of the institutional roots of wealth and poverty among nations.