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• in Business
  Do Pay Gaps Matter?
  Pay inequalities seem to exist throughout society. The High Pay Commission reported today that the pay gap between the richest and poorest in society were at their highest levels since Victorian times.
  by cmimanagers / on May 16, 2011
• in Business
  Newsflash: Corporate Boards Still Largely White, Male
  Women and minorities are still greatly underrepresented in the halls of power in this "post-racial", equal rights America. Why?
  by odanu / on May 3, 2011
• in Politics
  Ethical Lag: The New Reality
  This is Not Your Father's Corporate Mentality
  by aldussault / on Mar 23, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “inequality”

 

• Put planet and its people at the core of sustainable development, urges report

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 163
  http://www.guardian.co.uk Put planet and its people at the core of sustainable development, urges report UN panel calls for sustainable development indicators that factor in poverty, inequality, science and gender equalitySocial and environmental costs need to be integrated into measurement of economic ...
  14 hours ago

• The Economic Importance of Biodiversity

  
  Triple Pundit — Authority: 611
  Today we’re faced with a double crisis – environmental and economic, and all across the world there’s a tug of war between the need for sustained economic growth and the imperative for environmental protection.
  16 hours ago

• Couple caught together at midnight on campus, studying

  
  Faking News — Authority: 106
  Chennai. A boy and girl at IIT Madras campus were caught together near institute’s stadium at midnight yesterday. The couple was sitting in an isolated corner and engaged in studying when Ram Nawab, the institute’s night watchman spotted them. Shocked beyond belief, Ram Nawab immediately alerted the IIT ...
  2 days ago

• Tackling inequality ‘a priority’

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 163
  http://www.bbc.co.uk Tackling inequality ‘a priority’ Growing inequality should now be the priority for leaders after the economic crisis, senior figures at the World Economic Forum say. published date:Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:41:50 GMT
  3 days ago

• Quote of the Day: Knowledge Plus Inequality Equals Progress

  
  prudent investor newsletters — Authority: 120
  The rapid economic advance that we have come to expect seems in large measure to be the result of this inequality and to be impossible without it. Progress at such a fast rate cannot proceed on a uniform front but must take place in echelon fashion, with some far ahead of the rest. The reason for this is concealed by ...
  3 days ago

• Heres Who Paid Mitt Romney "Not Very Much" to Speak

  
  MoJo Blog Posts: mojo — Authority: 122
  "I get speakers fees from time to time, but not very much," Mitt Romney said last week of his six-figure public-speaking income. His foes seized on the gaffe as further evidence of Romney being out of touch with average Americans, but theres another reason for him to downplay the payments, which totaled to $374,000 ...
  3 days ago

• Married Man’s Burden: Charles Murray’s Prescription for a Better America

  
  Living Single — Authority: 89
  “America is coming apart,” argues an author. Our national downfall could be reversed, he claims, if honest, hard-working married people got out of their non-judgmental cocoons and lived among the others. read more
  4 days ago

• Tobacco consumption and the poor

  
  SAGE Insight — Authority: 102
  Tobacco consumption and the poor: An ethnographic analysis of hand-rolled cigarette (bidi) use in Bangladesh From Ethnography There are an estimated 1.1 billion smokers worldwide, among whom 80 percent live in low and middle income countries. This paper explores the link between cultural norms of ...
  4 days ago

• Obamas State of the Union vs Romneys Tax Returns

  
  ataxingmatter — Authority: 100
  Obama took the high ground in his state of the union address, where he pointedly noted the importance of applying fair tax rules to ensure that millionaires pay taxes at rates more similar to those paid by secretaries and firefighters.  He wants a 30% rate on those with incomes of a million or more.  We can either ...
  5 days ago

• We Gotta Do Better: Black And Latino High School Seniors Perform On The Level Of White 13-Year-Olds

  
  Urban Music 2000 Blog - Music News, Celebrity News, & Gossip — Authority: 127
  A new study has revealed some really depressing news. Not only are high school seniors performing at the same level as 13 year old white kids, they’re performing at the same level as they did 30 years ago. “We take kids that start [high school] a little behind and by the time they finish high school, they’re ...
  5 days ago

• Economic Human Rights (39): Does the Concept of Poverty Collapse Under the Weight of Historical Comparisons?

  
  P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. — Authority: 113
  "Now then, my man, weeks up! Cant ave a ome without payin for it, ye know!" Many of the people who are considered poor in developed countries have a higher living standard than the average middle class citizens of some centuries ago. If we bracket the minority of the extremely poor in developed countries (the ...
  5 days ago

• Polygamous cultures linked with instability, crimes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Toronto, Jan 24 (IANS) Cultures permitting polygamy are wracked by greater crime levels, violence, poverty and gender inequality, owing to the intra-sexual competiton that engenders it, than societies sticking to monogamous marriage.That is a key finding of a new University of British Columbia-led study that explores ...
  6 days ago

• Video: Spain’s “Indignados” and the globalization of dissent

  
  War in Context — Authority: 507
  
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• Video Resources on Rising Inequality

  
  Economics — Authority: 122
  In this blog entry we will be bringing together some short video resources that might be useful when teaching and studying the economics of inequality. Please do add some more resources using the comment box at the bottom and we can add them to the listing. OECD - Trends in Inequality over the last 20 Years TED: ...
  1 week ago

• SSOTU: Supposed State of the Union

  
  Nonsensible Shoes — Authority: 116
  Oxymoronic SOTU A quick preview of the presidents State of the Union.would be remiss if it did not include the notion that the president is going to take the opportunity to use the opportunity as a campaign speech.  Indeed, many see it as the presidents kick-off of his 2012 re-election effort (aside from the ...
  1 week ago

• Income Inequality (26): And Social Mobility

  
  P.A.P. Blog - Human Rights Etc. — Authority: 113
  One can argue that high levels of income inequality aren’t much of a problem when social mobility is easy (social mobility being the degree at which people cross into higher or lower income levels than the ones they were born into). Inequality is then the result of skills and effort, the absence of skills and ...
  1 week ago

• Moyers & Company: On Winner-Take-All Politics

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 497
  Dandelion Salad With Bill Moyers Moyers & Company | BillMoyers.com January 13, 2012 Bill Moyers explores how America’s vast inequality didn’t just happen, it’s been politically engineered. Bill Moyers: On Winner-Take-All Politics see Chris Hedges: Occupy the Courts + Citizens Unite for a Constitutional ...
  1 week ago

• Not Like Musical Chairs

  
  The Unbroken Window — Authority: 115
  Imagine a 20 person economy. In this economy, we can arrange all of the income earners from lowest-earning to highest earning in increments: Person 1 $10.00 Person 2 $10.50 Person 3 $11.03 Person 4 $11.58 Person 5 $12.16 Person 6 $12.76 Person 7 $13.40 Person 8 $14.07 Person 9 ...
  1 week ago

• The Morning Grumpy 1/19/2012

  
  Artvoice Daily — Authority: 427
  All the news and views fit to consume during your morning grumpy. 1. The Atlantic magazine asks, “Why does Buffalo pay for its teachers to have plastic surgery?” In Buffalo, New York, the heart of the American rust-belt, the public school system pays for its teachers to get plastic surgery. Hair removal. ...
  1 week ago

• Lee Kuan Yew: Singapore must not be a Third World country

  
  pressrun.net — Authority: 108
  Lee Kuan Yew is quoted less often since he ceased to be Singapore’s Minister Mentor after the parliamentary elections  in May last year when the opposition won six seats for the first time.  But he can still speak and write with such authority.  I read his letter on ministers’ salaries which appeared in Today ...
  1 week ago

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