The mayor has
made economic inequality his signature issue, and presented himself as a lifelong activist and political organizer.
Not exact matches
Current facts on
inequality and
economic growth
make as strong a case for public policy to increase a variety of employee share ownership and profit - sharing formats as in the early days of the Republic.
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In the second instance, there are those who argue that since individuals are unequal in the contributions they
make to a society, the
inequalities of contribution ought to be recognized in consequent social,
economic and political relationships.
What is clear is that to address political
inequality — which is a precondition to achieving the broader goals raised by the Great Charter Convention — we must restore substantive democratic power over how our political and
economic institutions are organised, thereby better enabling individuals to come together to
make collective decisions that shape their lives, communities and workplaces.
What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of globalization, high
inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to
make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing
economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.
An academic at one of France's elite grandes ecoles, Piketty has spent the past 20 years not only seeking to come to grips with
economic inequality but also to
make his conclusions digestible for public consumption.
Governor Andrew Cuomo took the oath of office for his second term Thursday, promising in a symbolism - laden inauguration ceremony set on the 64th floor of 1 World Trade Center to
make New York the first state to tackle national problems of
economic inequality and a flawed criminal justice system.
And despite Prince Andrew's stratospheric popularity, who's to say with
economic inequality getting worse and the middle class continuing to get squeezed by taxes and the pressure of having to pay for everyone above them and everyone below them simultaneously, that Cuomo fatigue in 2014 could
make it deja vu all over again, as famous philosopher Yogi Berra might say?
By breaking his word and excluding Universal Free School Lunch from the preliminary budget again this year, the Mayor has
made it clear that educational equity and
economic inequality are not priorities, after all.»
Kotlikoff has
made contributions in the fields and subfields of generational economics, fiscal policy, computational economics,
economic growth, national saving, intra - and intergenerational
inequality, sources of wealth accumulation, intergenerational altruism and intra-family risk sharing, banking, and personal finance.
Titled «Modeling Sustainability: Population,
Inequality, Consumption, and Bidirectional Coupling of the Earth and Human Systems,» the paper describes how the rapid growth in resource use, land - use change, emissions, and pollution has
made humanity the dominant driver of change in most of the Earth's natural systems, and how these changes, in turn, have critical feedback effects on humans with costly and serious consequences, including on human health and well - being,
economic growth and development, and even human migration and societal conflict.
Sheskin
makes a good case that most people object more to
economic unfairness than to
inequality.
Life in Leisureland, where the exchange rate of Paul's life savings
makes him a millionaire, also awakens him to
economic inequality: He discovers that immigrant workers live in poverty.
«The Bill places a strong duty on education authorities and ministers to address
inequalities of outcome, it
makes explicit the link between those
inequalities and socio -
economic disadvantage.
Both are motivated by a genuine desire to
make headway against racial and
economic inequalities in learning and achievement, and to improve prospects for disadvantaged children.
Connecticut's property tax system
makes residents in poor communities pay more, stifles
economic development, and exacerbates racial
inequalities.
With a focus on work
made by artists born after 1968, in addition to several early pioneers who were active internationally in the 1960s and 70s, Under the Same Sun at the SLG examines a diversity of creative responses by artists to complex, shared realities that have been influenced by colonial and modern histories, repressive governments,
economic crises, and social
inequality, as well as by concurrent periods of regional
economic wealth, development, and progress.
William Powhida
makes fun of the art world to highlight the paradoxes and absurdities of
economic and social value systems that keep the sphere of visual art afloat on a tide of
inequality.
Our society is predicated upon maximizing convenience (which in many cases implies disposable artifacts
made possible with cheap [historically, fossil] energy), and upon constant growth (needed to «plaster over» our inability to contain or ameliorate excessive levels of social and
economic inequality).
This sharp acceleration in
inequality is likely to frame the agenda at the annual World
Economic Forum this week, and it will
make the informal conversations [continue reading...]
The movement is taking the world by storm with a message that resonates powerfully with the millions of regular people: growing
economic inequality is corrupting our democracies and
making most people's lives worse.
Beyond the connection to wealth
inequality made above, pervasive joblessness is a byproduct of the systematic dismantling of the American manufacturing base under the ideological pretext of free market absolutism and neoliberal globalization, an
economic system disconnected from place and person.
Specifically, key parameters of the Human System, such as fertility, health, migration,
economic inequality, unemployment, GDP per capita, resource use per capita, and emissions per capita, must depend on the dynamic variables of the Human — Earth coupled system.26 Not including these feedbacks would be like trying to
make El Niño predictions using dynamic atmospheric models but with sea surface temperatures as an external input based on future projections independently produced (e.g., by the UN) without feedbacks.
So, rather than
making the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable world, people focus on boosting
economic growth because they believe this will increase the number of jobs and improve living standards, even though
inequalities have been widening and the climate problem is worsening.