PPT-Inequality and Poverty

Lessons for the Next Crisis 1 Obj ectives of this presentation Review briefly origins of the 20072009 crisis Explain the numerous monetary policy and fiscal policy interventions undertaken to mitigate the recession and spur economic. …income, poverty and wealth. Chapter 6. The Population. of the UK. A different view of life in the United Kingdom. by Danny Dorling and Benjamin D. Hennig. Figure 6.1. Inequality…income, poverty and wealth. Nora Lustig. Tulane University. New Challenges for Growth and Productivity. The Growth Dialogue – G24. Washington, DC -- September 25, 2013. 1. Inequality in Latin America is high…. . …but declining since around 2000. Nexus. Macro Perspective. 11. th. May, 2015. Introduction. General objective: . quantify growth impacts on poverty and inequality . Specific objectives:. Use of an Excel based framework to understand the linkage between economic growth 7. Precariat. ?. The co-evolution of global inequality and global poverty, 1990-2030. Peter Edward and Andy Sumner. Contents. Introduction. The . GrIP. model of growth, inequality and poverty. Is global inequality really falling?. Measuring and Understanding the Ravages of Inequality . Defining Poverty. Poverty can be defined, in a very broad sense, as a general scarcity or the state of one who lacks a certain amount of material possessions and/or money.. “The federal government declared a war on poverty, and poverty won”. Ronald Reagan, Former President of the United States, . State of the Union Message, 1988.  . “. There was never a war on poverty. . Ch. 7. I began to see a trend of articles like this one around the recession and shortly after. Ask yourself, why do people play the lotto? What kind of people play the lotto (do rich billionaires play it for example, or working/poor classes? Think critically - if there is a spike in sales of lotto tickets, what does that say about the economy, about society, about people? Desperate? Hopeful? . Lecture . 6: Income Inequality . and Growth. Overview. Measuring Inequality. Measuring Absolute Poverty. Why is high inequality bad?. Fields’ Typologies. Kuznets Curve. Policy options. Measuring Inequality. István György Tóth. Tárki Social Research Institute Budapest. Gábos. , A., . Branyiczki. ,. R., . Lange. , B.. . & . Tóth. , I. GY.. . 2015.. . Employment and poverty dynamics before, during and after the . Poverty & Inequality. March 7, 2017. Recapitulation:. THREE APPROACHES TO CLASS. Class concept. Key. Idea. Individual attributes. One person’s class position does not affect. anyone else’s. Income Inequality and Poverty How Much Income Inequality Exists in the United States? Share of Money Income by Quintile, 1970-2011/2014 During the last four decades, the share of income earned by the top quintile has steadily risen, whereas that earned by the lowest has fallen. Jeffrey Frankel. Harpel Professor of Capital Formation & Growth. Harvard . University. Clair Wilcox Lecture. Swarthmore . College, October . 24, 2016. 1. Who was Clair Wilcox?. T. aught . at Swarthmore from 1927 to 1968. Martin . Ravallion. . Georgetown University ECON 156: Poverty and Inequality. Lecture notes to accompany . Ravallion’s. . The Economics of Poverty.. 2. . 5. Measuring inequality. (EOP Ch.5). . Mary Clare Lennon. The Graduate Center, CUNY. Inequality . by the Numbers . . June 10, 2014. Inequality is multi. -. dim. ensional. Inequality is multi-dimensional and includes differential access to resources based on the child’s economic...