PPT-Increasing Inequality:

Its happening i t matters and we can do something about it Jared Bernstein bernsteincbpporg Ben Spielberg bspielbergcbpporg The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Dr Carlie Goldsmith . Aims of the workshop . Introduce you to academic debates on social inequality. . Examine rates of income and wealth inequality in Britain and comparatively. . Examine evidence that shows how the size of the gaps in income affects social life, and in particular the prevalence of social problems. . a primer. Francisco H. G. Ferreira. The World Bank. “New Challenges to Growth and Productivity”. The Growth Dialogue / G-24 Conference. 25 September 2013. The question. How are . economic growth . By Tanya Maria Golash-Boza. . Microaggressions. Racism entails not just big moments or actions, but also . Brief verbal barbs that could occur in a split second . A pattern of everyday treatment that the victim is sure is due to race but the violator can attempt to hide within other issues. st. century policy. Branko. . Milanovic. March 2011. Email: . bmilanovic@worldbank.org. Based on the book . Worlds Apart. , 2005 . and . The Haves and the Have-Nots. , 2010 and other . updates. Main points. Reflections . from. a South Asian Experience. DSA Conference. November 2013. Introduction. Reflections . from. South Asia. Thus reflecting upon post-industrial as well as post-agrarian societies, using UK as a proxy. : THE . ENEMY BETWEEN US. Source: Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level (2009). Lerwick. , Shetland Islands 2/09/2014. Maddy. Power. from. The Equality Trust. The Equality Trust . is an independent, evidence-based campaign . Michael Noble and . Wanga. . Zembe. of SASPRI have found that the poorest municipalities are, without exception, in the old apartheid homelands, and all except one in either the Eastern Cape or KZN . 1. The fact of rising wealth inequality.  . Increasing both nationally and globally.  . The wealthiest 1% of individuals has increased its share of national and global wealth.  . Estimated to own 48.2% of global assets. GINI Coefficients. Author: Zack Beamer. How severe is income inequality?. How can this be measured?. Ratio of CEO to Worker pay. †:. 354 to 1. Workers: $34,645. S&P 500 CEOs: $12,259,894. Is this a rigorous method of measuring inequality?. . Wealth Management Profession. Brooke . Harrington, PhD. Associate Professor. Copenhagen Business School. Global wealth inequality. We are living in a world of historic extremes. . Why wealth inequality matters. Matter; How . Does it Differ to Focussing on . Poverty?. Duncan Green. Oxfam GB. Ambedkar. University. November 2013. What do we mean by Poverty?. Absolute v Relative income. Multidimensional – narrow (. (WB PRWP 7795). Carlos Rodríguez-Castelán (World Bank). Luis-Felipe López-Calva (World Bank). Nora Lustig (Tulane University). Daniel Valderrama (Georgetown University). IEA 18. th. World Congress. Mike Savage. The ‘inequality space’ . Concerns about inequality have dramatically surged into public interest over past decade, led by economists Stiglitz, Atkinson, Piketty.. Considerable academic investment in cross-disciplinary research in this area, . Previously. The demand for each factor of production is a derived demand that stems from a firm’. s desire to supply a good in another market.. Labor markets reconcile the forces of demand and supply into a wage signal that conveys information to both sides of the market..