If the gap between the wealth of the billionaires and that of the average residents continues to widen dramatically, there is likely to be discontent.
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Articles sur Income inequality
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Inequality actually restricts people from earning more, educating themselves and becoming entrepreneurs.
The two major sources of data show conflicting trends on income inequality.
Who do you trust? Increasingly the answer seems to be nobody, especially when it comes to inequality.
NAFTA renegotiations may see provisions from the Trans-Pacific Partnership revive like zombies. We must remember their failures - on income inequality, labour and environmental protection.
At society’s margins, people without access to the mainstream job economy are able to carve out lives rich in other resources and community.
Justifying Sydney’s ranking as a liveable city requires greater recognition of the inequality of Sydneysiders’ access to jobs, wealth, transport and housing.
Trump should drop his plans to cut taxes and instead look to some of our closest friends to learn what policies actually work to build and sustain a vibrant middle class.
A new report confirms how the rich become deluded about their talents, but also hints at a growing acknowledgement of inequality.
We get angry about pay disparities, but the complex nature of executive salaries makes it hard to know where to start.
The soaring cost of housing has helped make capital ownership more profitable than work.
Wealth inequality is no 21st-century phenomenon. But it was decisively shaped by public policy during the last 100 years as economies emerged from war and redesigned the structures for life.
Not only has income inequality in Australia grown over the past two decades, rich and poor are also more segregated in terms of where they live in the big cities.
Our big cities increase incomes faster than population growth, but most residents miss out on the extra income growth. Creating multiple centres of activity may help make bigger better for everyone.
In work poverty is a sign the icy tide of capitalism is now lapping at our ankles in the global north.
New ONS data indicate that the UK’s poorest households are doing better and the richest are worse off. But this isn’t the full picture.
New research finds higher property prices are associated with higher household income and spending inequality.
Some people evidently think wealth inequality is a good thing, but there’s plenty of evidence to show the problems it causes.
Digital devices can make a real difference in treating chronic diseases. But many who have these conditions are poor, and they often cannot afford the devices.
The Christian left has played a strong role in America’s history. In this election too, it is not silent.
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Part-Time Professor of Economics, The New School
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Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Professorial Fellow and Co-Director, HILDA Survey, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne
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Professor/Economist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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Professor, Bordeaux Schoool of Economics, Université de Bordeaux
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Professor of Housing & Social Policy, Centre for Urban Transitions, Swinburne University of Technology
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Emeritus Professor, Department of Political Economy, University of Sydney
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Professor, ESCP Business School
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Professor of Economics and National Senior Teaching Fellow, Griffith University
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PhD candidate at the LSE and Research Fellow at the Superpower Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Adjunct associate, Swinburne University of Technology
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Associate professor, University of Sydney
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Professor of Organization Studies, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Professor in Social Policy, UNSW Sydney
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Emeritus Professor, University of Sydney
