Sentences with phrase «rising wealth inequalities»

This would help reverse the rising wealth inequalities and stimulate the economy from the bottom - up.

Some pointed to disillusionment about Obama's interest in economic liberalism, and others suggested an increased awareness about the political strength of major corporations and rising wealth inequality.

We can debate the potential causes of this imbalance — aging demographics, falling population growth, stagnation in innovation, zero - sum substitution of technology for labor, globalization, rising wealth inequality, excessive debt accumulation, and so on.

[13] He adds that «At a time of rising wealth inequality, and widespread asset poverty, the old Liberal slogan of «ownership for all» has never been more urgent.»

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Wealth inequality breeds unrest and can lead to a dangerous political climate — which, in his view, partly explains the rise of president - elect Donald Trump.

Li personifies some of the conflicts that came from the region's rise: Dubbed «Superman» by local media for his business acumen, he symbolizes inequality in a city with one of the most lopsided wealth demographics on the planet.

Citing the rise in wealth inequality, economist and co-author of the report Chuck Collins said, «Now is the time for actions that reduce inequality, not tax cuts for the very wealthy.»

The bank's researchers see wealth inequality as largely being a result of the financial crisis — it rose across the world between 2007 and 2016, because financial assets were growing faster than non-financial assets.

Non-financial wealth has been increasing «substantially,» but inequality is still rising.

The aim of a progressive political economy ought to be forging a resilient and balanced economy where people and businesses can plan ahead; delivering more egalitarian outcomes that narrow the inequalities of wealth and ownership which characterise modern capitalist economies; and sustaining growth that is necessary both for rising living standards and improvements in public services.

Sunder, I think what Uncle Petie was driving at was that rather than after - the - fact redistribution of wealth distributed via an inegalitarian market configuration, it would be better to tackle other inequalities that give rise to the inegalitarian distribution in the first place.

With income inequality continuing to rise and wealth becoming increasingly concentrated at the top of the income distribution, it is more critical than ever for districts, states, and the federal government to take seriously their responsibility to provide an excellent education for all students.

Inequalities of wealth and income have risen steadily for three decades, racial segregation continues, class segregation has deepened, and middle and working class families are fracturing in the face of this economic onslaught, but rather than face these fundamental realities politicians keep pandering to the public and putting forth an endless stream of quick fixes that don't cost any money and don't require real change & mdash as if cosmetic changes in schools are somehow going to offset decades of disinvestment in the public sphere and rising concentrations of poverty.

In this video, NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun talks about the decline in mortgage applications, the small increase in pending sales, signs of a stabilizing market, rising numbers of first - time homebuyers and their effects on wealth inequality.

Given that home owner wealth is typically far greater than renter wealth, simple math will tell you that the rising ranks of renters and the shrinking ranks of home owners are a key indicator of the growing inequality across the country.