Even it Up: Time to End Extreme Inequality
- Author:
- Oxfam International
- Publisher:
- Oxfam International
- Publication Date:
- 29 October 2014
- Tags:
- Africa, Economy, Business and Finance, NGOs and Civil Society, Sustainable Development
Economic inequality has reached extreme levels. From Ghana to Germany, Italy to Indonesia, the gap between rich and poor is widening. In 2013, seven out of 10 people lived in countries where economic inequality was worse than 30 years ago, and in 2014 Oxfam calculated that just 85 people owned as much wealth as the poorest half of humanity.
