In 2014, the French economist Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century became an international sensation, reshaping the inequality debate and launching its author into superstardom.

Huge inequality between inner-city and suburban parks across the world could be threatening well-being globally, suggests a study from King's College London and Nokia Bell Labs.

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Huge inequality between inner-city and suburban parks across the world could be threatening wellbeing globally, a new study from King’s College London and Nokia Bell Labs suggests.