Working for the Few - Political capture and economic inequality
- Author:
- Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva and Nicholas Galasso
- Publisher:
- Oxfam International
- Publication Date:
- 20 January 2014
- Tags:
- Africa, Human Rights, Economy, Business and Finance
Almost half of the world's wealth is now owned by just one percent of the population, and seven out of ten people live in countries where economic inequality has increased in the last 30 years. The World Economic Forum has identified economic inequality as a major risk to human progress, impacting social stability within countries and threatening security on a global scale.
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