Rather, it's a process, employed throughout the budget cycle, which recognizes how seemingly neutral policies can actually
increase inequality between differently situated people.
«These processes
increased inequality by operating on both ends of the wealth distribution, increasing the holdings of the rich while decreasing the holdings of the poor,» the researchers write.
Leaving money creation solely in the hands of private, profit - seeking banks creates housing and asset bubbles,
which increases inequality.
We know that nothing less than a systemic transformation of our societies, our economies, and our world will suffice to solve the climate crisis and close the ever -
increasing inequality gap.
It's impossible to project the impact of this over a lifetime without making wild assumptions about social trends and tax regimes, but at first sight reduced home ownership looks
like increased inequality.
The most recent example is a September 2016 study from Tufts University that predicts that CETA will result in significant job losses, slowing economic growth, and
increasing inequality on both sides of the Atlantic.
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With increasing inequality in our society, and the complexity of our political environment, civics education is more important, yet more complicated than it used to be,» Kawashima - Ginsberg said, noting that students today tend to be more disconnected from traditional forms of civic engagement and civic institutions.
Above all, what is needed is a stronger culture of evaluation and accountability, even if it
means increasing inequality between universities,» Pain writes.
The legislation recognizes that achieving excellence in American education depends on providing access to opportunity for all children, and that
increasing inequality within external social, economic, health and community factors — traditionally viewed as outside of the domain of schools — have a significant influence on academic outcomes and a persistent achievement gap.
Corporations and the country's wealthiest were enjoying their tax cuts even more, and the Democrats» argument against the new tax law
as increasing inequality got lost.
I've been elected at a really tough time, when councils across the country are bearing the brunt of fierce government cuts and Islington is particularly hard hit
despite increasing inequality and a growing need for services.
Pension funds were being crushed by the collapse in interest they earn on investments, he added, while the Bank's massive stimulus
programme increased inequality by pushing up property and stock market prices, which benefited the better off.
But this welcome shift in resources away from the super-rich wouldn't stop this tax
cut increasing inequality between the bottom and middle of society, including relative poverty.
Debora MacKenzie's erudite review of three books about the pursuit of happiness
amid increasing inequality and overconsumption was welcome (5...
«Getting rid of school libraries also
risks increasing inequalities and further disadvantaging the most deprived children who are less likely to have access to books or computers at home and will have less access to public libraries since so many are closing.»
Setting aside the drama between charters and teachers unions, or complaints that charter schools lead to the privatization of public education, there has been the persistent critique that
charters increase inequality by plucking advantaged students out of traditional public schools.
School Choice and the Distributional Effects of Ability Tracking: Does Separation Increase Inequality
He noted that Denmark, the UK, Germany, and Sweden all managed to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions below Kyoto targets, increase the number of jobs and raise their median incomes,
without increasing inequality.
Cathy O'Neil writes about this in her recent book, «Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big
Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy.»
Poverty, discrimination and
increasing inequalities need to be addressed in an integrated manner in order to bring about qualitative and quantitative change.
As the «One Percent» of banks puts the «99 Percent» deeper into debt, financialization has become the major cause
of increasing inequality of wealth and income.
With increasing inequality in our society, and the complexity of our political environment, civics education is more important, yet more complicated than it used to be.
Litigation will continue nonetheless, because Ohio» the charter school law increases local districts» reliance on the local property tax,
which increases inequalities in school funding, which leads to violation of the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
In so doing, they «
increased inequality by stratifying the curriculum, reduced learning by bargaining down consent, and increased costs by extending the demand for educational credentials well beyond the social requirements for human capital.»
James R. Rogers enumerates the costs and benefits of economic globalization: The source of
increasing inequality in the U.S. also can be a source of decreasing inequality in less - developed countries as workers earn more and capital earns less.
«The imaginative and novel application says the coalition did not do an impact assessment and if it had, it would have shown it will
increase inequality between men and women as # 5.8 billion of # 8 billion savings outlined in the Budget would come from women.
Less explicit in the election rhetoric was the fact that technology also has been a driver of
the increased inequality that has so many Americans feeling left out.
Increased inequality is a phenomenon that has affected many countries since the 1980s — industrial, emerging market and developing.
Market forces that have
increased inequality, like globalization, are also not going away.