Inequality Flashcards

1
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What are the 2 measures of inequality

A

Lorenz curve - visual indicator
Gini coefficient - mathematical indicator

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Causes of inequality

A

Wages- underemployment and discrimination
Regressive payments and taxes
Unemployment
Inequality between countries

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