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Home / Themes / Poverty and inequality

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Poverty and inequality

Sunset at the Retiro Park Lake (Madrid) with visitors relaxing and boats on the water. Spain
Inside Spain

Spain’s complex demographic reality

By William Chislett // Posted on 19 Nov 2024
Close-up of an information panel at manual passport control at Barcelona-El Prat airport. The panel is in Catalan, Spanish and English. Immigration
Influence and image of Spain

Immigration, employment, productivity and inequality in Spain

By Carmen González Enríquez // Posted on 27 Feb 2024
Three young adults friends sitting on a wall overlooking the city of Barcelona, Spain Three young adults (one woman and two men) sitting on a stone wall looking at the skyline of the city of Barcelona
Inside Spain

The plight of young adults seeking to leave the parental home

By William Chislett // Posted on 20 Feb 2024
The fall and stagnation of the global middle class. Housing development the US. Photo: Blake Wheeler (@blakesox). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

The fall and stagnation of the global middle class

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 20 Apr 2021
Consequences of COVID-19 on developing and emerging economies. Empty shelves at Sainsbury’s (London, UK). Photo: John Cameron (@john_cameron). Elcano Blog
Globalization, development and governance

The consequences of COVID-19 on developing and emerging economies

// Posted on 04 Nov 2020
Inequality in Spain. Photo: Antonio Marín Segovia (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Technology and economics

Inequality in Spain: let’s focus on the poor

By Miguel Otero Iglesias // Posted on 26 Jul 2019
Half the world is middle class. East Nanjing Pedestrian Shopping Street, Shanghai. Photo: HeroicLife (Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

Half the world is middle class

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 09 Oct 2018
The best of all possible worlds. Photo: Neil Alexander McKee (CC BY-NC 2.0). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

The best of all possible worlds

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 08 May 2018
Monument The Mother of the Emigrant in Gijón. Photo: R.A (CC BY 2.0)
Democracy and citizenship

The weaknesses of Spanish emigration

By Carmen González Enríquez // Posted on 24 Jan 2018
Middle classes. Photo: Quinn Dombrowski / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

The western middle classes: decline, stagnation or rise?

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 11 Oct 2016
Middle classes. "Hey America, The Googd Life". Bansky in Boston. Photo: Thomas Hawk (CC BY-NC 2.0). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

Middle classes cut down to size

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 01 Mar 2016
Post-2015 Development Agenda. Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

Dignity by 2030: no hunger and no extreme poverty

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 03 Feb 2015
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