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[https://www.economicshelp.org/macroeconomics/inequality/poverty-inequality-economic-growth/ by Tejvan Pettinger 28/11/16 ECONOMICS] | [https://www.economicshelp.org/macroeconomics/inequality/poverty-inequality-economic-growth/ by Tejvan Pettinger 28/11/16 ECONOMICS] | ||
Economic growth means an increase in national income, but does economic growth actually help to reduce relative poverty and income inequality – or can economic growth exacerbate existing income inequalities? | Economic growth means an increase in national income, but does economic growth actually help to reduce relative poverty and income inequality – or can economic growth exacerbate existing income inequalities? | ||
=====Economic inequality leads to democratic erosion, study finds===== | |||
[https://news.uchicago.edu/story/economic-inequality-leads-democratic-erosion-study-finds by Sarah Steimer 17/1/25 Uchicago] | |||
Political commentators, academics and others have been wringing their hands over threats to democracy in recent years. A new study helps us better understand one of the possible driving forces behind the erosion of democratic norms and institutions: economic inequality. | |||
