(2021) Bridging the Inequality Gap
The continued deterioration of economic and social inequality not only threatens domestic political and social stability, but also impacts the international order. In this session, panelists had an in-depth discussion of new trends in the distribution of global income and wealth since 2000, the main drivers of the continuous expansion of economic and social inequality, feasible measures to reduce inequality, and priority areas in public policy.
Economic and social inequality is ubiquitous globally, and encompasses global and national inequalities. Bridging domestic inequality can therefore play a positive role in bridging global inequality. Global equality is challenged by unfair rules, cultural misunderstandings, government and governance problems, the involvement of decision-makers, and discrimination.
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