Sentence examples for distribution and inequality from inspiring English sources

Another, he said, will be questions of income distribution and inequality.

But these issues are often eclipsed by issues of poverty, resource distribution, and inequality (Pogge 1992).

Lorenz curves and Gini coefficients were calculated for total income, cash income and TLU to examine wealth distribution and inequality across the study population.

Important studies in post-communist countries and in China have raised theoretical and empirical debates about the dynamics of income distribution and inequality in the marketisation process, and their relation to political, economic and institutional mechanisms (Nee 1989; Walder 1996; Xie and Hannum 1996).

Entitled "Addressing Inequality in South Asia," the report notes that (based on gini coefficient measures of income distribution and inequality) between 2004 and 2010, roughly 40percentt of India's poor (or 9percentt of the total population) moved above the poverty line, with 11percentt moving into the middle class.

In the 1990s, when ASCT was regarded as beneficial to all or most breast cancer patients, issues of fairness and justice were discussed in the literature: independent access, distribution and inequality due to different coverage policies.

Although some parametric techniques have been shown to be quite robust to violations of distribution assumptions and inequality of variance (Glass et al., 1972), researchers will sometimes convert raw scores into ranks to utilize nonparametric techniques when these assumptions have been violated and also when sample sizes are small (Huck, 2012).

And, fifth, as for the income distribution, the model also predicts a positive relationship between income tax progressivity and equality of income distribution, and higher inequality of before-tax than after-tax incomes.

The paper assesses the impact of three methods of food data collection on the welfare distribution, and poverty and inequality measures in Niger.

Sweden had the highest income distribution and lowest measured inequality (Gini coefficient 0.26, IHDI 0.851) and the United States had the lowest income distribution and highest measured inequality (Gini coefficient 0.38, IHDI 0.771) [ 11, 15].

The report, which focused mainly on the roots and persistence of inequality in South Africa, said that since apartheid ended in 1994, "growth has also been highly uneven in its distribution, perpetuating inequality and exclusion," and that "at the heart of high inequality lies the inability to create employment opportunities on a large enough scale".