PPT-Income Inequality

The poor just keep getting poorer and the rich just keep getting richer its a vicious cycle The man of great wealth owes a peculiar obligation to the state because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government. 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. . 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. 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. By Tanya Maria Golash-Boza. . Earning and Labor Market Inequality Represents a Large Gap . “… in 2013, the United States had more income inequality than Mexico … inequality is mapped on race and gender lines” (p. 237). Keynote. Canadian Economic Association Annual Conference. Canadian Development Economics Study Group, . Toronto, May 29, 2015. Ravi . Kanbur. www.kanbur.dyson.cornell.edu. Introduction (1). Joint . papers . 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 (. Dr Max Price. Vice-Chancellor. University of Cape Town. OUTLINE. Examine trends post-apartheid (since 1994). Income inequality. Overall, by race, by gender. Poverty . Overall, by race, by gender. Composition of income and impact of social grants. Twenty-First . Century. Joseph E. Stiglitz. International Economic Association World Congress. Mexico City. June 2017. What is to be explained?. Enormous increase in inequality in income and wealth over past third of a century. 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, . Causes and Consequences. Eshragh Motahar. Fall 2016. Introduction. What do we mean by inequality. Income (pre-tax, post-tax), Wealth. Is it inevitable. Historical context. What is new?. Why should we care about it . 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.. Causes and Consequences. Eshragh Motahar. Fall 2016. Introduction. What do we mean by inequality. Income (pre-tax, post-tax), Wealth. Is it inevitable. Historical context. What is new?. Why should we care about it . David Bell, David Comerford and David Eiser. Overview. Inequality and social justice central to the independence debate. This paper considers the effectiveness of different policy levers in influencing inequality. . in. . Indonesia. Takahiro Akita. Master of Public Management and Administration (MPMA), . Rikkyo. University. December 5, 2017. Popular Measures of Inequality: . Why do we use the following inequality measures?.