giovedì 21 febbraio 2008

Diseguaglianze e sviluppo

Grafici interessanti. Si badi bene a come si legano diseguaglianza e opportunità.


"...Quintin and Saving go on to point out that in the United States income inequality might not be as important as equality of opportunity. That would seem consistent with the large rates of immigration to this country: in other countries income and opportunity inequality go hand-in-hand whereas in the United States (and select other countries) opportunity is much more available to all, notwithstanding claims to the contrary..."