Show:
general
causes?
statistics / facts
100
what is income inequality
the uneven distribution of wealth in society
100
how do taxes effect income inequality
a progressive or regressive taxing system can help or cause income inequality
100
how much wealth was owned by the top 1% in 2000?
40 percent
200
what are some positives of income inequality
it encourages people to work harder for their success
200
how does education effect income inequality
the more education that is available which gives people the option to make more threw education
200
what are the chances of a child born in poverty to get out of poverty?
20 percent
300
what are 3 other terms for income inequality
wage gap,income gap,the gap between rich and poor, income inequality, wealth disparity, or wealth and income differences
300
how does the labour market effect income inequality
if there are no jobs available it keeps the poor poor while the rich with jobs keep gettin richer
300
what 2 races suffer most from income discrimination
african american and latino
400
how does income inequality effect economic growth
it slows the process of economic growth
400
how does discrimination affect income inequality
if women or minorities cant work it almost garuntees they will be poor.
400
how much worse are womens wages compared to men worldwide?
15-25%
500

what is diversity of preferences

the choice of being able to work or to be able to relax

500
how can technological changes increase income inequality
you have to spend money on technology to keep up if you dont have the money to spend you end up falling behind
500
when did income inequality start
the 1980's