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FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Between age, social status, health, and education, we are not all equal when it comes to our income! However, even as equality becomes a major focus of study, most research concentrates on income disparities within homogeneous populations. In 2021, the economists Mathieu Faure and Nicolas Gravel developed a new way to measure inequality by looking at the differences between individuals. This small revolution can play a large role in the fight against the many faces of inequality.
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https://www.dialogueseconomiques.fr/en/article/how-reduce-income-inequalities-among-different-individuals

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