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The inequality predicament : report on the world social situation 2005.

The present Report on the World Social Situation traces trends and patterns in economic and non-economic aspects of inequality and examines their causes and consequences. It focuses on the traditional aspects of inequality, such as the distribution of income and wealth, as well as inequalities in he...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: United Nations. Department of Economic and Social Affairs
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : United Nations, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The present Report on the World Social Situation traces trends and patterns in economic and non-economic aspects of inequality and examines their causes and consequences. It focuses on the traditional aspects of inequality, such as the distribution of income and wealth, as well as inequalities in health, education, and opportunities for social and political participation. The Report also analyses the impact of structural adjustment, market reforms, globalisation and privatization on economic and social indicators.
Notas:At head of title: Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
"A/60/117/REV.1."
"ST/ESA/299."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 158 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-158).
ISBN:1423733142
9781423733140