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Defining inequality

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This module explores the various definitions and measures of inequality. We're going to look at some of the trends in inequality, largely the income inequality…

Convergence and poverty hotspots

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Convergence and poverty hotspots

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You'll hear a lot about convergence as an important phenomenon in the discussion of inequality. And basically what convergence means is that, if there is…

The evolution of the global middle class

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The evolution of the global middle class

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The middle class which used to be a concept that was only relevant to a few countries in North America and in Europe has really shifted dramatically today to Asia. And…

Winners and losers in the global economy

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Winners and losers in the global economy

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In this video, learn about who benefits from economic growth and who's lost out, and what are the key constituencies in each group. There are always going to be…

Tackling inequality

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Tackling inequality

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We can think about public policy interventions in three phases. The first phase is how we make sure that every child is able to perform up to their full potential,…

Measuring income inequality

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Measuring income inequality

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In this video, you will understand various different ways of measuring income inequality. Learn about the most common graphs of measurement. This video is licensed…

Global versus within-country inequality

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Global versus within-country inequality

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We know that climate change will have a disproportionate impact on poor and vulnerable countries and people, including women and children. Their livelihoods are…

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