these differences in income have become pronounced over the past fifty years. Income inequality is not the same as wealth inequality; the former involves salaries/wages while the latter involves net worth.
inequality in late classical Athens was low by historical standards.While no causal argument is made here,the model is consistent with the hypothesis that democracy tended to lower economic inequality over time,in part through progressive taxation.The model also helps to explain Athenian social ...
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Income inequality is consistently a major topic in U.S. presidential races.Gini coefficientfigures have ranked the U.S. as one of the worst places forincome equalityamong developed economies for many years now, and this issue is only getting worse. With a host of social ills—such as slavery...
Summary Our contemporary concern for greater equality of share should be interpreted as part of a historical process, but, also, the validity of the pursuit must be evaluated in terms of the relevant trade-offs and in terms of the equity considerations of our capitalist ideology. With such a ...
Steps toward equality: How and why income inequality in urban Sweden changed during the period 1925-1958 BG Johansson - 《European Review of Economic History》 被引量: 0发表: 2003年 Back to the Future: How and Why to Revive the Teachers College Tradition In this article, the author argues ...
It is the No.1 enemy ofincomegrowth. 出自-2015年12月阅读原文 It is most imperative to focus our efforts on the elimination ofincomeinequality. 出自-2015年12月阅读原文 A 2012 press release from Statistics Sweden bears the title "Gender Equality in Sweden Treading(踩)Water" and notes: 1、Th...
"The reduction of equality is a problem. This is mainly due to the fact that the capital income has increased significantly for the richest percentage," Anders Teljeback, chairman of Vasteras Municipal Council, told SVT. Although income disparity is still low in Sweden compared to international ...
Wall Street’s institutionalized wealth transfer system is a core component of the crisis in income equality but the decimation of unions is a companion problem. The late Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis said it best: “Strong, responsible unions are essential to industrial fair play. W...
We look across the income distribution at multiple segments to understand how inequality has manifested itself in terms of income trends and income growth for all segments, and not just the richest. There is also another body of work around inequality that has looked much more at poverty, ...