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Income inequality "cannot be an excuse for slowing the pace of structural reform" , he said.

The argument about "conceding" numerical inequality was due either to a misunderstanding or to demagoguery.

Inequality may also push people at the bottom of the ladder toward choices that put the financial system at risk, he said.

It's crystal clear to me that the majority of the poor, you wealthy and common life of this country social system of great inequality.

REGIONAL inequality, as measured by the differences in GDP per person across a country, is often huge.

It would have been easy to conclude that the tide of history was simply resuming its usual flow towards greater inequality.

And yet, all this progress is under threat. From economic crisis. Rising joblessness and inequality. Climate change.

It was around that time I discovered that the 'what' was structural inequality, and not just a few individual men behaving badly.

Even though Americans underestimate how much inequality exists, they still want less of it, as studies have shown since the 1980s.

America and Britain are reckoned to have among the greatest inequality, among rich countries, as measured by the Gini coefficient.

His own bet seems to be that in the matter of inequality the American people are less exceptional than they like to think they are.

Wealth inequality in the United States is particularly high, surpassing that of most other countries.

But the results of these policies have not been significant so far, as the data seems to indicate that inequality continues to rise.

A more plausible culprit for rising inequality seems to be technological progress (see chart below).

Income inequality is often claimed to be a strong determinant of happiness, and this "fact" used to argue for more progressive taxation.

Inequality did seem to fall in the United States after the Great Depression, but in the last 30 years it has increased enormously.

Brazil's score on the Gini coefficient, a measure of inequality, is falling, getting closer to that of the United States (see chart 6).

He said that in aristocratic societies inequality extends into the family, particularly to the father's relationship to his children.

So you can argue that income inequality is a problem and that education is a good thing. But the two do not appear to be correlated.

The achievement is undeniably impressive, but China has paid a heavy price for it in terms of ballooning income inequality.

The importance of trade in exacerbating inequality is often overstated.

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They had not noticed that Iran's poor, more concerned with economic inequality than reform, were responding to a fiery young fundamentalist.

That might reflect a time-lag; after all, inequality did not really start to decline until the mid-1930s.

The common opinion in the past was that tips both rewarded the efforts of good service and reduced uncomfortable feelings of inequality.

Higher wages could reduce income inequality and drive more consumption, he said, if the gains continue-which looks increasingly likely.

As its applications , we obtained a construction theorem about a simplex and a geometric inequality about middle sections of a simplex.

Over a lifetime, though, that adds up to a significant amount of inequality.

Pensions for the poor and a universal scholarship will help to reduce inequality, which is among the worst in the Americas.

Eliminating such inequalities in the early years of life would simply create a new kind of inequality, driven by genetics.

The finding may also offer a clue as to why income inequality doesn't yet seem to be getting that much traction at the US ballot box.

Before looking at the evidence, we need first to ask what matters more, inequality or poverty?

This might be evidence of racism, or it might be evidence of a sneering attitude made more common by extreme income inequality.

He added that in the long run, the U. S. needs to pay for the stimulus "in ways that reduce inequality. "

But there was also a narrowing of world inequality beyond the impressive performance of these huge nations.

But local governments' shortcomings mean that this rarely translates into reduced inequality.

The health of mothers and children "is at the core of the struggle against poverty and inequality, as a matter of human rights" .

After economists looked hard at the numbers, however, the consensus was that the effect of trade on inequality was probably modest.

This point is related to another one economist Tyler Cowen makes in a paper on income inequality published recently.

There is a mouse in my heart, peaceful and happiness. He lives in a peaceful world where has no hungriness , no battle and no inequality.

But evidence suggests that trade liberalization has not always gone hand in hand with reductions in inequality.

Inequality of opportunity is not easy to measure, or even to define.

Multiplier Method calculation problem : identity bound inequality constraints have required at least one.

Over the two decades that the report covers, inequality rose in 37 US states and had not changed significantly in the other 13.

For his part, Mr. Moss said that income inequality might have complicated links to financial crises.

First, government must be careful that it does not facilitate increases in inequality by rewarding the wealthy with special concessions.

Mr. Wang said his team found a link between growing economic inequality and China's political system.

social, economic, health and education policies that lead to poor living standards, or to socioeconomic inequality or instability.

"Inequality is divisive, and even small differences seem to make an important difference, " Professors Wilkinson and Pickett note.

"The powerful tendency since the 1980s toward increased inequality in income distribution is likely to be reversed, " Garnaut wrote.

The real estate boom has been a driver of inequality and makes the country very vulnerable to its wealthiest elite.

the other the largest in terms of population in the Arab world, with a high rate of illiteracy and ever widening inequality.

"There is a direct correlation between rising inequality in Nepal and conflicts in some of its provinces, " he said.

One of the main reasons for the imbalanced development in urban and rural areas is the inequality of fundamental public services.

The only thing its various constituent groups appear to have in common is a deep-seated anger at inequality in this country.

IBGE experts said that the inequality index for land concentration does not in itself mean that the land distribution is good or bad.

Can it is no exaggeration to say that city and countryside education education has great inequality.

Biden, for one, does not believe any of those things. Neither does he believe that income inequality can continue to grow.

It is not selective, will be determined since the time of birth, and can't be changed after being determined. Inequality.

"The most effective machine to produce poverty and inequality is corruption, " he said.

Americans, however, are beginning to discuss the problem of social inequality much more openly.

For all that, inequality already is a political cause, though in strange and unexpected ways.

The general reduction in the numbers of the very poor weakens the perceived link between globalisation and inequality.

Growing inequality undermines the international community's progress in lifting millions out of poverty and building a more just world.

Besides, economic growth and income inequality has been a main problem in the research of development economics.

It reflects deep-rooted inequality between the sexes, and constitutes an extreme form of discrimination against women.

The bad news: Most of that extra wealth lies with the already-rich, widening income inequality beyond that suggested by official figures.

Aside the political and social justice issues, this inequality may mean that the long-desired massive Chinese middle class may never emerge.

Results A great deal erythrocytes with inequality electron density were atypically like concave disk in natural solidification group.

which steals ideas from both left and right to tackle inequality in three ways that do not harm growth.

The obtained new theorem is applied to obtain an abstract variational inequality, a KKM type theorem and a fixed point theorem.

The energy inequality and parabolic monotonicity inequality is essential for the regularity of a weak solution to this problem.

Most studies so far have found that trade explains only a small part of the increase in income inequality in America since the 1980s.

The growing inequality in the distribution of wealth in the capital has long been a source for concern.

In periods, like the current one, when educational progress lags behind technological change, inequality widens.

Ultimately it may be hard to prove a causal connection between inequality, subprime lending and the Wall Street boom.

This kind of inequality contradicts with equal requirement for consumption of the means of livelihood.

Strong majorities in all eight countries surveyed consider that income inequality will widen even more over the next five years.

The research on human capital accumulation is always associated with economic growth and income inequality.

Exacerbating the rising income inequality has been a squeeze in the need for jobs demanding mid-range skills.

None of this bodes well for a politics aimed at alleviating inequality.

Those decisions, in turn, drive even greater income inequality, she said.

Over the years, the World Bank has been a research leader in measuring poverty and inequality.

However, rising unemployment, inequality and a shocking basis of skyrocketing commodity prices are also important factors.

Measured by the commonly used gini coefficient, India has less income inequality than China or America. But it has much more poverty.

Just as surprising, inequality is fast approaching Brazil's notorious levels, despite falling poverty levels.

He said inequality soared before many of these crises.

Inequality has continued to rise because the rich have done even better; it is those in the middle who have fared relatively poorly.

For one, the pattern of inequality at the top has not followed some immutable global law of economics.

The inequality of arms this causes is compounded by the fact that there is no legal aid for defamation cases.

The recovery was strong enough to pretend that the problems of widening inequality and stagnant median wages were behind us.

But the inequality certificate is nimble changeful , do not have the general law but do not follow.

Still others look to pervasive poverty and high income inequality as the reason why food price volatility is of such concern.

For the country's 45 million people, it is widely seen as an important step in nation building after years of oppression and inequality.

In both countries it has reduced poverty, especially extreme poverty, and has begun to close the inequality gap.

However, she was quick to deny a link between China's growing wealth, and income inequality, and its mental health issues.

While the G. D. P. has continued to rise, wages have stagnated, pensions have shrunk or disappeared and income inequality has increased.

Briefly stated, societies characterized by extreme inequality tend not to provide fertile ground for representative political institutions.

Many countries in income, wealth and inequality of opportunities to be significantly higher than the last century.

Families of many victims protested against this inequality, compelling the American government to commit itself to revising the method.

Between them they have produced a startling reduction in poverty and inequality.

Blacks have historically suffered the income inequality and job scarcity that the Wall Street protesters are now railing against.

Obviously, any discrepancy embodies inequality, while one of the fundamental aim of feminism is winning equality.

As a result, inter-ethnic inequality is bound to be found in the law, hence the legal forms of ethnic discrimination.

By sociologists' calculations, income inequality here is not that far from levels that have spurred social unrest in other nations.

These accounts might be dubbed the medical, as opposed to material, explanations for inequality's bad effects.

In breaking down the effects of rising economic inequality, I am perhaps missing out on a slew of others.

Once limited to hair, becomes a scarce resource, it is possible to cause human Inequality.

Today, however, Brazil's level of economic inequality is dropping at a faster rate than that of almost any other country.

Perhaps the greatest threat to China's expansion, however, comes from pressures created by its own exploding inequality levels.

They argue that standard measures of inequality do not reflect differences in the way that the rich and poor spend their money.

Class inequality, in a number of his (rather convincing) anecdotes, is a source of weakness.

After the disaster caused by Nazism, one of the priorities was to delegitimize the ideology of the inequality of races.

Economic inequality today exceeds the extremes of 1929, and job insecurity is worse than at any time since the Great Depression.

If this inequality is acquired through the shaping of the social system, then why such society bent on to reproduce patriarchal oppression?

Where I once saw only poverty, I learned to see systemic inequality and the possibility of change.

To a certain extent, human nature probably is a reflection of the inequality of the human condition.

"The political response to rising inequality . . . was to expand lending to households, especially low-income ones. "

For a uniform complex dynamical network, linear matrix inequality (LMI) is adopted to derive a sufficient condition of synchronization.

In the U. S. , it's a prolonged jobs and earnings recession that, when combined with widening inequality, could create political backlash.

If everyone had the same education, the inequality of income would be reduced by less than 10 percent.

However, the factors generating the imbalances have had consequences for income inequality in the US and China.

Recently, Barbara Kiviat wrote two posts for this blog on how income inequality was a major contributor to the financial crisis.

but slower growth and a perception of rising inequality have changed attitudes towards the culture of political impunity.

This sentences the U. S. to another generation of widening inequality and slower human capital development.

Along with the rising power of business came the erosion of many progressive policies that helped to lessen economic inequality.

A paradigm which has delivered both inefficiency and inequality in the name of 'bleak realism' needs reassessment.

Inequality has fallen only slowly as the poor struggle to catch up with the professional classes .

But the poorest people in the US were not the only ones to feel the pinch of increased inequality.

But they have also made it one of the few countries in Latin America where income inequality has recently risen.

Widespread absolute poverty can undermine a state's capacity to maintain order, while acute inequality weakens social cohesion.

The evidence that the rich have done best is certainly compelling. Inequality has risen in both rich and poor countries.

Inequality has worsened, despite the emergence of a new black middle class. Land reform targets have not been met.

So it's especially hard to put a good face on the way inequality has soared in the decades since.

The corollary to his point is what too much credit can do: help to mask income inequality and cause it to further grow.

With the financial crisis, the bailouts, and the Great Recession, inequality has finally emerged as a potent issue.

The second factor in declining income inequality is better-targeted social policies, especially cash-transfer schemes for the poor.

Not coincidentally, the era of an ever-growing financial industry was also an era of ever-growing inequality of income and wealth.

But credit was also part of the reason for that inequality in the first place.

"It also fuels populist, protectionist and anti-globalisation sentiments. . . Ignoring increasing inequality is not an option, " he added.

However, the complexity and inequality will not influence the objective sustainability of capital globalization development.

Other figures show that despite the billions that have gone into tax credits, Labour has struggled to hold down rising inequality.

America's poor are rich compared with Brazil's, but growing income inequality poses dangers to the U. S. 's economic health.

This paper deals with the linear-quadratic control problem with an inequality constraint on the state integration.

"But for all the good, the fact remains that injustice, inequality and impunity are still the hallmarks of our world today, " it says.

"The Spirit Level" suggests that inequality undermines social trust and community life, corroding societies as a whole.

Making matters worse, such inequality does not appear to reflect a meritocracy in which the talented thrive whatever their origins.

Are the root causes of inequality between men and women man the right to private ownership and the suppression of society.

The "marriage gap" is one of the chief sources of the country's notorious and widening inequality.

Given that people have unequal abilities and unequal needs, this equality still results in a certain degree of inequality.

It can help generate inequality since only the total matters, not its distribution across the population.

Inequality has increased considerably since 1980 in the United States, and many other countries, developing as well as developed.

That leads to a second reason for worrying about inequality: its physiological and physical consequences.

She could no longer stand silent in the face of violence or oppression, poverty or inequality.

Throughout much of its history, Japan has had social stratification and great inequality of wealth and privilege.

For the rest of the sample the link between inequality and homicide does not hold.

Karl Marx believes that international trade inequality will gradually disappear with the intensification of international competition.

Gender discrimination is an important aspect of social inequality in the United States.

Yet figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies think tank indicate inequality is now higher than when Labour took office.

If Democrats are serious about fighting inequality, their top priority ought to be tax reform.

Our special report casts doubt on the widespread view that inequality causes (or is associated with) a host of social problems.

In economic terms, the Guangdong model is a more market-driven approach, pushing forward development ahead of addressing inequality.

Scholars who study inequality often focus on people at the bottom.

The fact that soaring salaries at the top have helped the rich, and driven up inequality, isn't news.

It was a world without inequality and therefore without experts or professionalism.

If inequality were the problem, people would be less upset today than they were in 2007.

The filled function method for global optimization problem with both inequality and equality constraints is an even tougher area to tackle.

Greater government macro and micro interventions at home are needed to stimulate recovery, reduce inequality and preserve social stability.

The question is, 'Why is inequality getting worse in so many different countries? ' This book particularly focuses on the US.

Rising income inequality has divided American society, making college-educated people less likely to marry those without college degrees.

The size of a critical inequality is confined by the restricting of step length.

This has led to rising inequality in incomes in many countries which may be increasing social tensions.

The fortune, status and indentity of each family members have led to the inequality of the whole society.

Factors other than inequality are often more strongly correlated with the problems described in the book.

We mainly give a new function inequality and deduce from it a series of different kinds of function inequality.

Yet we do not see any change in recorded happiness when inequality goes up or down.

China stands firmly opposed to any practice of inequality and prejudice.

Firstly, a new delay-dependent passivity condition in terms of linear matrix inequality is proved.

In many European countries, by contrast, class equality is protected at the cost of gender inequality.

Last week, the High Pay Commission warned that we were rocketing back towards the inequality of the Oliver Twist era.

The course of sympathy is that the place of the body and the object changes from inequality objectively to equality subjectively.

Anthropologists are generally trained to focus on practices, meaning, embodiment, inequality, social contexts and relationships.

This paper studies Chinas non-wage income structure and its inequality pattern, basing on the China Health and Nutrition Survey(CHNS).

The relative rankings of inequality haven't changed much over two decades, with the United States leading the trend.

Any inequality is corrosive if those with wealth are believed to have rigged the game rather than won in honest competition.

Income inequality, from which Brazil suffers more than most other countries, has at last begun to shrink.

Inequality has grown there, as well, though transfers have mitigated the impacts.

For them, the claim amounts almost to an article of faith: worsening inequality is a sure sign of the moral bankruptcy of "the system" .

The zoo is a site of dislocation for its inhabitants and extreme power inequality between the keepers and their animal charges.

The third message is that the combination of money, good governance and a commitment to tackling inequality does make a difference.

This article also gives the applications of this theorem in the fields of integral, approximate computation and inequality.

India and China have seen a much greater increase in inequality compared to other countries at a similar stage of economic development.

Despite inequality, most of our people, most of the time, had never had it so good.

Latin American inequality is rooted in centuries of colonialism and slavery, not just in two decades of unbalanced growth.

Community: Within communities, the risk is higher where there is gender inequality, and a lack of community cohesion or resources.

Brazil and Colombia, traditionally seen as less egalitarian, have even seen declines in income inequality over the same period.

The top five states for income inequality were New York, Alabama, Mississippi, Massachusetts and Tennessee.

Tragically, since the end of apartheid inequality in South Africa has grown.

The doubling of food prices in many emerging economies in the past year hits the poor hardest, fuelling poverty, inequality and resentment.

The graph shows inequality within a country, in the context of inequality around the world.

Many rich countries are also seeing a decline in social mobility, suggesting a growing inequality of opportunity as well as of income.

However, American attitudes are a volatile mix. Underestimation of the inequality between C.

The presented formulations are within the framework of linear matrix inequality (LMI), and are convenient to implement.

Can the leftist governments of Latin America sustain their fight against inequality in the face of global economic recession?

That social inequality is greater than in the U. S. and India, and approaches the vast gap associated with Latin America.

Also, in the seven states with the greatest income inequality, more than 80 percent of the population lives in or near metropolitan areas.

An earthly kingdom cannot exist without inequality of persons. Some must be free some serfs some rulers some subjects.

According to World Bank statistics, income inequality in China has leap-frogged that of the US and Russia, which is no small feat.

World is inequality, why nobody understand me --- a handsome boy?

Smugly, my plan today was to offer some Canadian perspectives on America's rising income inequality.

He added that he knew what inequality felt like after spending his childhood in a mining town in Wales.

Even in wealthy countries it is common now to see inequality growing.

So you feel inequality is central to what has gone on and that we really need to address that?

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This demonstrates that, contrary to widespread opinion, global inequality is declining significantly, not increasing.

This public debate has taken for granted that inequality in these countries has risen as a result of globalisation.

Noah discusses a sharp increase in income inequality in the US since the early 1970s.

This indicates possibilities of controlling increasing inequality via rational policy adjustments.

The reasons behind the Shan uprising were essentially the same as other ethnic groups: inequality in political and administrative matters.

Evil in politics is easy to see: It's absolute inequality with respect to life, wealth, power.

If that gain is expressed as an addition to real income, the remaining increase in inequality vanishes.

Like it or not, our standard of living "currently" relies on global inequality. Investment in Technology for the future is crucial.

Development Bank (ADB) found that relative inequality had widened more substantially in China than any other Asian country except for Nepal.

attitudes towards inequality. The Gini coefficient and the related concentration index embody one particular set of value judgements.

All these countries also suffer from huge internal tensions due to high inequality and, in the case of India, growing corruption.

But it has also led to rising inequality in the rich countries, and they may now well respond by raising protectionist barriers.

By the mean's inequality and truncated method, the upper bound of the distribution of the partial sums is given.

The properties of the estimators for inequality-constrained problems with known variances have been studied a lot.

The inequality may be so striking as to create conflicts and accusations of exploitation.

Linked to the current mood, commentators often depict an embattled and shrinking middle class, with sharply rising financial inequality.

Many people feel that the influence of money in a campaign is a negative one, leading to corruption and inequality.

JORGE CASTANEDA: The left's main issue since the middle of the 19th century has been inequality that accompanies capitalism.

This is not a plus at a time of stark and rising inequality.

Sure, there's massive social inequality, but there always is in a capitalist system.

And how should these countries combat high underemployment, poor working conditions, low wages, and increased inequality and exclusion?

Uniting the protesters is common dissatisfaction with hugely unpopular President Sebastian Pinera and social inequality.

However, exchange contained inner contradictions, i. e. the contradiction between nominal equality and inequality in content.

But more and more people are beginning to connect campaigning over climate change, war and inequality with fighting for women's liberation.

To decrease the health inequality between and within countries, it is necessary to look beyond the immediate causes of disease.

I don't care about income inequality. I care about the absolute condition of the poor--whether they are hungry, cold, and sick.

We commit ourselves to the building of a just society free of inequality of all types.

Regional inequality has been diminishing, too: average income in the poor north-east has been growing faster than the national average.

On the other hand, it has become a much more unequal country, but this inequality doesn't seem to have reduced national happiness.

Bahrainis of both sects have inveighed against corruption, inequality and their toothless parliament.

Throughout the Golden Age, therefore, incomes grew but income inequality declined or, at worst, stayed unchanged.

The links between inequality and the ills attributed to it are often weak.

After this is done, it remains for specific laws to equalize inequality by imposing burdens upon the rich and granting relief to the poor.

Economists have been thinking hard about the causes, extent and consequences of the recent rise in inequality.

The UN Population Fund hopes to raise awareness about reproductive health, women's rights and inequality through the campaign.

Sam Miller speaks to a crowd during a demonstration against economic inequality in Nashville, Tenn.