Category: Inequality

  • Trust and Inequality as Economic Influences

    This involves studying the interplay between trust and inequality in a dynamic game. In this case, efficiency is increased by trust, which allows a higher experimental growth of an economy. The study is set to find out how the relationship between inequality and trust affects economic growth. In this study, trust is found to be…

  • Inequality in Developing States and Its Measures

    According to Nobel Prize winner Simon Kuznets, inequality in developing countries is a temporal phenomenon (qt. in Chang 387). The hypothesis proposed by the economist stated that as the economy develops, a country experiences an increase of inequality followed by its decrease. He has argued that a period of transition from an agrarian to an…

  • Low Wages and Inequality Solutions in the USA

    Table of Contents Introduction Issues with Low Wages in the USA Inequality and Unemployment The Role of the Unions in the Growth of the Middle Class Robots and the Inevitable Increase in Unemployment Permanent Full Employment  A Potential Solution? Conclusions Works Cited Introduction Unemployment and low wages are the issues of the day in…

  • Inequality in Developing States and Its Measures

    According to Nobel Prize winner Simon Kuznets, inequality in developing countries is a temporal phenomenon (qt. in Chang 387). The hypothesis proposed by the economist stated that as the economy develops, a country experiences an increase of inequality followed by its decrease. He has argued that a period of transition from an agrarian to an…

  • Low Wages and Inequality Solutions in the USA

    Table of Contents Introduction Issues with Low Wages in the USA Inequality and Unemployment The Role of the Unions in the Growth of the Middle Class Robots and the Inevitable Increase in Unemployment Permanent Full Employment  A Potential Solution? Conclusions Works Cited Introduction Unemployment and low wages are the issues of the day in…

  • Title IX’s Restrictions on Women Athletes of Color

    Sports participation and scholarships opportunities for all women athletes, including colored women has increased due to Title IX. However, there is still work to be made for women of color to gain equal representation and opportunities in athletics. In the textbook, Women and Sports, Ellen S. Staurowsky introduces emerging sports by defining it as, NCAA…

  • Youth Incarceration as an Important Social Issue

    Within the criminal justice system, there are many controversial issues including the high incarceration rate. Specifically, there is a high incarceration rate of juveniles which seems to be an important problem that is affecting society as whole. The youths individual welfare and development seem to also be a problem that society is facing. Youth incarceration…

  • The Consequences Of Racial Inequality Through Pecolas Character In The Bluest Eye

    Introduction Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison (born as Chloe Ardelia Wofford) as known as Toni Morrison, was an American novelist, editor, teacher and Robert F. Goheen Professor at Princeton University. Toni Morrison has been hailed as  black Americas best novelist and one of Americas best. In her own words, she writes village or peasant literature…

  • Equality Vs Equity In The Book Native Son

    Bigger Thomas is African-American from Chicago who is convicetd of the rape and murder of a white women. Bigger Thomas is also a man who lives in poverty and is uneducated. Its the 1930s in Chicago and a family of four is living in a cramped apartment on the south side in a neighborhood known…

  • Factors, Reasons And Consequences Of Inequality And Policies For Its Reduction

    Since 19th century, the economists tried to identify and explain the major causes that lead to inequality but always obtaining a scarce consensus. The first was Marx in his book ‘The Capital) that pointed exploitation as the main cause, where people in upper classes get what they get by taking away from the bottom classes.…