income equality

collocation in English

meaningsofincomeandequality

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income
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪŋ.kʌm/us
/ˈɪn.kʌm/
money that is earned from doing work or received ...
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equality
noun[U or C]
uk
/iˈkwɒl.ə.ti/us
/iˈkwɑː.lə.t̬i/
the right of different groups of people to have a similar social position and receive the ...
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(Definition ofincomeandequalityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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How can economic policy strike a balance between economic efficiency andincomeequality?
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These debates also deal with questions of morality,incomeequalityand intergenerational equity.
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How can economic policy strike a balance between economic efficiency andincomeequality?
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Incomeequalitymakes democracy more likely to emerge in the first place because if the median voter is not poor, the rich worry less about expropriation from an electoral majority.
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There has been a substantial switch towards netincomeequalityover the past few years.
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The trend of greaterincomeequalitystopped in 1979 and since then there has been a new trend towards greater income inequality.
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Over the past 40 years we have moved towards a substantial degree of after-taxincomeequality.
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For example, he says that between 1949 and 1979 there was a steady move towards greaterincomeequality.
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These debates also deal with questions of morality,incomeequalityand intergenerational equity.
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Progressive tax rates, while raising taxes on high income, have the goal and corresponding effect of reducing the burden on low income, improvingincomeequality.
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This artificially created middle class endured due to the creation of middle class institutions, norms, and expectations that promotedincomeequality.
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