Tag: Inequality

Fewer young South Africans are doing as well as their counterparts from 30 years ago. They are hardest hit by unemployment

  By Steve Schifferes

Here’s why economists aren’t sure about humanity’s place in an automated future.

The promise of a policy framework to promote equal opportunities and a far better socio-economic and political order in the country, made to the people remains largely unfulfilled

The UN Security Council cannot remain trapped in an antediluvian time warp. Its profoundly iniquitous and dated structure must be promptly reformed

National security is too important a matter to be a one-man decision. No one can arrogate himself the right to decide on such a vital matter

This is not the time for the narrow outlook of a bygone era but to unite to address the more urgent challenges faced By the world such as

The reduction of inequality is crucial from an ethical point of view as well as the fact that will open new possibilities on how to tackle climate change

School closures have immediate and long-term effects on students, both emotionally and economically. They will also have a ripple effect on a country and on income inequality

  Just like in real life, the idea that everyone in the game has a fair shot is quickly exposed as a fallacy

While inequality is a global problem, its growth is most pronounced and the political, social and economic challenges it poses are most complex and pronounced in the global

Recent developments in the organisation of production have led to the decline of wage employment across much of the world.

  An uncomfortable reality is that looting is perceived by the looters to be socially acceptable and is often encouraged and endorsed within social and community networks

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  By Diego Sánchez-Ancochea