Inequality
Does economic inequality provoke people to be dishonest?
Does economic inequality provoke people to be dishonest?
A week before the media reported the suicide of Zainal Abedin, aged 45, in the Madhubagh area of Hatirjheel in the capital city, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) released its final report titled 'Food Security Statistics 2023'. The report highlighted a concerning trend: one-quarter of households in the country resort to borrowing to fulfill fundamental needs such as food, shelter, medical care, and education.