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Given that capital ownership remains concentrated among those with high incomes, the share of income going to the very top of the
distribution
also will rise.
Restoring some balance to the income
distribution
and encouraging social mobility, while strengthening incentives for innovation and growth, will be among the most important – and formidable – challenges of the twenty-first century.
British Prime Minister David Cameron drew the right conclusion from this: Welfare magnetism not only leads to an inefficient geographical
distribution
of people; it also erodes and damages the magnet.
The current tensions over free trade, rooted in the uneven
distribution
of its benefits, cannot be resolved within the WTO, let alone by a ministerial gathering.
Inequality in the
distribution
of talent across countries would rise, even if total world output of goods and services, and their average quality, improved, as with football today.
And politicians would have an opportunity to control the number and
distribution
of emission permits and the flow of billions of dollars in subsidies and sweeteners.
Leftist support has surged at a time when growth averages something like 3% per year in real terms, and is coupled with the most egalitarian income
distribution
in Latin America, as well as relatively high government spending for social purposes.
But two days after the American presidential election in November 2016 – and more than two months before Trump’s inauguration – the NGO I was working for halted
distribution
of a reproductive-health guide because it contained information on South Africa’s constitutionally guaranteed right to an abortion.
Global market structures and pricing will partly determine the
distribution
of benefits.
A fairly wide territorial
distribution
of economic activity, together with strong local governments and civil-society organizations, has contributed further to a general sense of contentment – a sense that is absent in much of the world nowadays.
Indeed, according to one study of the Port of Barcelona, the optimal
distribution
of container flow in economic and environmental terms would be 37% to the northern European ports and 63% to those in Southern Europe, given the final destination and origin of imported and exported goods.
Trump also has a tax-reduction plan that would not be revenue-neutral, and thus would expand the budget deficit (though the effect on demand would likely be small, given the concentration of benefits at the very top of the income distribution).
There are several reasons why so much perishable food is lost, including the absence of modern food
distribution
chains, too few cold-storage centers and refrigerated trucks, poor transportation facilities, erratic electricity supply, and the lack of incentives to invest in the sector.
The FCI was established in 1964 primarily to implement price-support systems, facilitate nationwide distribution, and maintain buffer stocks of staples like wheat and rice.
Whatever the definition, what has concerned many economists and gained policymakers’ attention is that the size
distribution
of firms in developing countries has a long tail.
Efficient production requires a division of labor among those who know about technology, marketing, finance, logistics, human-resource management, contracts, regulations, distribution, customer service, and much else.
These include demographics, fiscal conditions, social policies that affect income distribution, access to public services, the extent of upward mobility, the backlog of past extra-legal immigration, the ethnic composition of the country, and the values that define national identity.
But, while GDP growth seems to be returning slowly to potential, the slow pace of recovery in employment and the residual secular shifts in income
distribution
remain causes of concern.
Strikingly, one hour north of Wall Street, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the Gini coefficient – a standard measurement of income
distribution
and inequality – is worse than in Zimbabwe.
In order to make local-government borrowing more transparent and accountable, the Third Plenum calls for streamlining the
distribution
of revenue between the central and local governments, increasing transfer payments to cities, and allowing local authorities to issue municipal bonds independently.
This means growth that raises average living standards; benefits society across the income distribution, rather than just the rich; and protects, rather than wrecks, the natural environment.
Profit maximization does not guarantee a reasonable
distribution
of income or a safe planet.
These include income
distribution
programs, special schools in poor sectors that integrate education, cultural and sport facilities, and a recycling system for the 13,000 tons of waste produced daily, thereby creating new working opportunities for street collectors.
Since the 1970’s, wages for workers at the 90th percentile of the wage
distribution
in the US –such as office managers – have grown much faster than wages for the median worker (at the 50th percentile), such as factory workers and office assistants.
A house is an object; a habitat is a node in a multiplicity of overlapping networks – physical (power, water and sanitation, roads), economic (urban transport, labor markets,
distribution
and retail, entertainment) and social (education, health, security, family, friends).
An insider knows best how to reconcile contrasting interests and how to get the institutional machinery moving again, as Juncker showed with his deft handling of the
distribution
of tasks among the individual Commissioners.
Thus, soaring food and fuel prices are likely to upset efforts by governments to improve income
distribution
and social cohesion.
Africa’s Necessary Data RevolutionWASHINGTON, DC – Since the term “data revolution” was introduced, there has been a flurry of activity to define, develop, and implement an agenda to transform the collection, use, and
distribution
of development statistics.
And when one looks at the very top of the talent distribution, the situation is even more disheartening.
That in itself will not lead to a more balanced
distribution
of wealth or income, and it may not generate enough employment.
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