Sentences with phrase «by economic disparity»

Intensified by the current political climate, and marred by economic disparity and geopolitical conflicts, women continue to be marked as outcasts.

This is primarily the result of the heterogeneous distribution of freshwater in space and time, which is exacerbated by economic disparities, civil unrest, and failures of institutions (2).

Not exact matches

The top 1 percent and the bottom 99 percent are separated by a difference of just 16 times in average annual earnings, which is a relatively low rate of economic disparity.

The larger disparity between white men's and women of color's earnings could be attributed to the fact that «women of color suffer both because of their gender and their race,» according to an April 2016 report released by the Senate Joint Economic Committee's Democratic Staff.

But by the mid-1990s, Surve, like many of his comrades, grew frustrated by the huge economic disparities that existed in South Africa, even though its progressive constitution afforded all citizens equal rights.

Regional Disparities: The Economic Challenge for Canada, Observation 17, by Judith Maxwell.

Immediately after World War II, the acknowledged disparity in the wealth of nations led to the establishment of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund; it was then widely assumed that the so - called developing countries could be brought up to some sort of parity with the developed countries by lending money and promoting economic growth.

Not all of that is completely explained by socio - economic and health disparities.

@JackOfAllTrades234 - part of the allure of gangs is as a stand in for the traditional, more stable family structure which has been decimated by both baked - in economic and opportunity disparities and....

The dialogue that ensued engaged the authors with a series of questions surrounding the book's central thesis: despite the real progress in racial equality achieved by the 1960s civil rights legislation, the United States political institution has been caught in between two modes of conceptualizing, and enacting policy, about race — both of which have failed to close the tremendous gap in racial disparities in social and economic welfare that are a legacy of American history.

But the mayor went on to praise her for pointing out that the current economic disparities did not happen by chance.

A disparity study commissioned last year by the state Department of Economic Development identified numerous barriers that have impaired access by M / WBE to state contracting.

«This disparity in salaries is caused by large economic differences among different European countries as well as different levels of investment,» explains EUA's Sandra Bitusikova, who co-ordinated the survey.

Social inequality refers to disparities in the distribution of economic assets and income as well as between the overall quality and luxury of each person's existence within a society, while economic inequality is caused by the unequal accumulation of wealth; social inequality exists because the lack of wealth in certain areas prohibits these people from obtaining the same housing, health care, etc. as the wealthy, in societies where access to these social goods depends on wealth.

Very large disparities in family economic security by race and ethnicity persist.

Multiple quality - improvement programs have been found to produce improvements similar to those generated by the Health Disparities Collaboratives» diabetes program, Huang said, but «the economic value of these programs is generally unknown.»

It appears in flashes: the family's economic troubles (and the toll it takes on their relationships), the tensions created by wealth disparity, the widespread social and psychological problems produced by such conditions.

Inspired by the idealism of that decade, she believes education is the key to resolving economic and social disparities.

Professor Alan Reid observes how the emphasis on democratic purposes has been trumped by individual, private purposes that result in such things as marketing of schools, residualisation of public education and the growth in disparity of resources between schools, and by an economic purpose that casts students as human capital to be enlisted in the cause of economic recovery and growth.

NAEP does not disaggregate data within race or income categories by other factors; but the socio - economic data suggests that within the race gaps, there are likely additional disparities based on income.

Our in house Chief Economist, Dr. Sherry Cooper has shared some insight on the current economic conditions in relation to the recent announcement from Bank of Canada, «The Canadian economy is on a tear, dramatically outperforming the U.S., and the battering by both Hurricanes Harvey and Irma will only widen the disparity.

By exploring the relationship between the supposedly timeless beauty of Western art and the grim realities of poverty and waste, Muniz reminds us that great cultural attainments throughout history have often been achieved in environments — and often as a consequence — of repression and economic disparity.

While Georgia Lucas - Goingʼs videos, installations and performances confront how identity and ethics are shaped by socio - economic and cultural disparities.

Directing support to artists across social difference in economic disparities, while recognizing and enabling creative self - determination, is the call launched by Post Black Folk Art in America, and these commitments will require the same exploratory spirit that energized audience encounters with black folk art in the first place.

«Many artists thrived here because they weren't interested in the big city ethos,» claims Genius co-curator Erica Dalya Massaquoi, «but robust artistic practice is now at risk in the rapidly changing cityscape marked by political, ideological, economic, and social disparities.»

Earlier in 1990s, he propounded many important suggestions that had been adopted by the central government, for example, establishing tax share distribution system between central and local government (1993), reducing the disparities of regional development (1994), prohibiting the army of engaging in commerce (1994), creating jobs as most priority goal of economic development (1997), balance between social development and economic development (2000), new conception of development based on people - centred (2000,2004).

There is evidence that marginalized groups, including persons with disabilities, tend to experience poorer health outcomes, and widespread agreement that disparity in health outcomes is largely due to the social determinants of health, which are the poorer economic and social conditions experienced by them: Robin L. Nobleman, Are Health Problems Legal Problems in Disguise?

reducing the disparities in health and wellbeing experienced by those living in rural and remote Australia can dramatically improve participation adn productivity and increase Australia's economic growth.

The explanations for these disparities identified by the author include that lower rates of socio - economic status experienced by Indigenous Australians contribute to poorer health outcomes; that the direct, bilateral arrangements between the federal government and Indigenous organizations in Northern America has led to greater effectiveness of programs; and that in Northern America there exists «a higher level of Indigenous governance, ownership and empowerment, at individual, community, regional and national levels».

Chronic disease disparities by county economic status and metropolitan classification, behavioral risk factor surveillance system, 2013.