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BBC News - Cuba begins public debate on economic reforms - 0 views

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In September, President Castro announced plans to lay off around up to a million state employees - about a fifth of the workforce - and encourage them to find work in the private sector.
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Duncan Innes on 07 Jan 11

Report on the opening up of of the state system to allow private enterprise

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Analysis: Does the UK really have marginal tax rates of 96%? - Times Online - 0 views

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Highlighting high levels of marginal tax rates in the UK

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How can we feed the world and still save the planet? | Madeleine Bunting | Global devel... - 0 views

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Article advocating action to stabalise food prices globally - and how the poorest are affected most.

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FT.com / FT Magazine - First Person: Toby Ord - 0 views

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Inequality: Unbottled Gini | The Economist - 0 views

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Mr Strauss-Kahn then bemoaned “a large and growing chasm between rich and poor—especially within countries”. He argued that inequitable distribution of wealth could “wear down the social fabric”. He added: “More unequal countries have worse social indicators, a poorer human-development record, and higher degrees of economic insecurity and anxiety.”
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The income of the wealthiest 20% of Americans rose 14% during the 1970s, when the income of the poorest fifth rose 9%. In the 1990s the income of the richest fifth rose 27% while that of the poorest fifth went up only 10%.
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Duncan Innes on 23 Jan 11

Does inequality matter? An examination of cause and effect of income inequality.

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Population growth explained with IKEA boxes - Gapminder.org - 2 views

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10 minute video explaining how the world population can remain at 9bn after 2050, by the brilliant Hans Rosling

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Western aid now does more harm than good | News - 0 views

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Arguments for reducing teh ad budget

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Inequality in UK was growing before recession - even in north | Politics | The Observer - 1 views

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Adele joins the low-tax club - 2 views

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Adele doesn't think he gets value for money for her £4m tax bill

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BBC News - Grameen Bank founder Muhammad Yunus quits top post - 1 views

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Grameen Bank founder retires

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Pay gap widening to Victorian levels | Money | The Guardian - 1 views

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Analysis of the widening pay gap in the UK

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Worlds apart - the neighbourhoods that sum up a divided America | World news | The Obse... - 0 views

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America has the same Gini Co-efficient as Rwanda. Analysis of New York and US's disparity between rich and poor

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Central America: The tormented isthmus | The Economist - 0 views

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Economic growth issues of Centra America

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UNCTAD.ORG >> 02 May 11 - UNCTAD Report Calls for a Shift in Foreign Investment Towards... - 1 views

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How can FDI be a better force for economic growth in LDC's Private Public partnerships in infrastructure, or

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Global Rich List - 0 views

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How rich are you? Where does your income put you in the world league table?

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