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There is immense concern about economic inequality, both among the scholarly community and in the general public, and many insist that equality is an important social goal. However, when people are asked about the ideal distribution of wealth in their country, they actually prefer unequal societies...
Why does the IT industry in India is cheaper than it is in the USA even though the educational and knowledge levels that are obtained from schools in the USA and schools in India (college education) is fairly similar? What is the eco...
This situation, in turn, has resulted in food inequality, said Rosa Rolle, a senior officer at FAO’s regional office. India’s modern food supply chain is “only addressing those who are at the higher level of income,” she added. Making haste with waste Experts believe that the solutio...
And even in high-functioning industrialized countries, the threat of hunger—not just poor nutrition, but actual hunger—has been rising as a result of economic inequality. In the UK, the use of food banks has more than doubled since 2013. In the US, food insecurity is widespread, and the...
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Why might a less developed country have a greater degree of income inequality? A) Greater income mobility in these nations creates large gaps in income, as individuals rapidly increase in their standard of living. B) Class systems always persist in less There are several reasons why foreign aid...
Those in the top 1% live 15 years longer than the bottom 1%. Educational Inequality Every kid in America is entitled to free public education but all public schools are not equal. Public schools are funded by local property taxes so you can see the problem. This problem is writ large in ...
There are also longstanding issues driving the protests, including anger over endemic corruption in government, income inequality and economic hardship, which have all been exacerbated during the coronavirus pandemic, according to Human Rights Watch. While the country’s natural resources have made a ...
CNN:Your new book, “What Went Wrong With Capitalism,” is a really fascinating look at how capitalism has become increasingly distorted over the past 100 years or so, especially in the United States. But before we look at the current issues, I’d love to talk about the good times. So ...