It's fair to say that class plays a significant role in whether people get into the C-suite or not. Indeed, research shows that workers from working-class backgrounds are over 30% less likely to be ...

SMU Office of Research – As a multi-racial and multi-religious country, the Singapore Government and the different communities have been working hard to ensure that the diverse population live ...

We all imitate one another in conversation. We use similar gestures, our accents converge, our tones of voice align, and we mirror each other’s facial expressions. But, as my team’s recent study ...

Of all classes, the rich are the most noticed and the least studied. — John Kenneth Galbraith “Higher social class predicts increased unethical behavior.” This is the title of a research report by ...

Shifts in government policy rarely affect all social classes equally, especially when they are related to economics. For instance, new tax structures often seek to improve conditions for one class by ...

Pronunciation of the “happy vowel” is one of the key indicators of social class in Mancunian accents, researchers have found. A sociolinguistic study, led by Lancaster Univers ...

The social classes of the modern age include Dinks, Alices and Henry. That's according to Renaud Foucart, a senior lecturer in Economics at Lancaster University, who claims today's social classes look ...