And will any of that change in an economy under the next Trump administration?

A new study from Harvard University and the Census Bureau suggests it’s not all about your individual effort or household situation.

The Oscar-nominated documentary explores the rise of China’s middle class, zeroing in on an economy in transition.

Harvard’s Michael Sandel says a lottery conveys “what is true in any case: that luck matters as much as effort in admission.”

The latest research from Pew shows the middle class is no longer the majority.

Sixteen percent of the U.S. population lives at or below the poverty line. Author Peter Edelman thinks that's unacceptable.