Example collocations logo

Inequities in sentence

97 examples of Inequities in a sentence

Thus, while ethnic inequities have been dramatically reduced over the past 50 years, the historical memory remains vivid to new generations of the now urban Aymaras and Quechuas people.
First, America and other trade partners must continue to confront China on its intellectual-property (IP) violations and market-access inequities.
If, in a world of scarce jobs, those with political connections get them, and if, in a world of limited wealth, government officials accumulate masses of money, there will be justifiable outrage at such inequities – and at the perpetrators of these “crimes.”
But dramatic gender inequities persist in South Asia, more so than in other low-income countries.
And the message of populism is similar everywhere in the democratic world: Liberal elites are to be blamed for all our ills and anxieties, from Europe’s refugee crisis to the inequities of the global economy, from “multiculturalism” to the rise of radical Islam.
The inequities are obvious.
First, we will still have to find better ways of managing the world’s economy, reducing its inequities, and coping with its environmental hazards.
To be sure, there is the additional feature that many higher education institutions have an endowment, which they can use to balance inequities.
The role of the state, here as elsewhere, is one of correcting inequities rather than running the whole show.
In digital newsrooms, which often have fewer of the inherent inequities of legacy media, the number of women in leadership positions appears to be growing faster.
Wealth does accumulate in the hands of its owners, and if there is no mechanism for redistribution, the inequities can become intolerable.
Wherever women live, they are about 40% less likely than men to have ever used the Internet, which suggests that social inequities are also driving disparities in digital access.
This would overcome both the inequities and the instability that is inherent in a global reserve system based on a national currency.
While the previous model brought 30 years of success in terms of GDP growth, it generated considerable risks and imbalances – including environmental degradation, social inequities, excessive debt, industrial over-capacity, and a bloated state sector.
That demand for clarity is making it harder to ignore the structural sources of societal inequities.
Though it is stunning to see these two worlds in such stark and detailed relief, their existence is not news: development specialists and human rights groups have been calling attention to these inequities for years.
The selection process suffered from several inequities and non-transparent features that undermined the United States’ claim to the contrary.
But it also means addressing the deeper social inequities that extend beyond the public-health agenda.
After all, no one is advocating a return to unfettered free-market capitalism for healthcare, with all its serious distributional inequities.
The 12th FYP aims to shift China from an export-driven growth model toward a balanced economy that relies on domestic demand, while simultaneously addressing industrial transformation, social inequities, and environmental degradation.
A “soft law” framework containing these features, implemented through an oversight commission that acted as a mediator and supervisor of the restructuring process, could resolve some of today’s inefficiencies and inequities.
The worry is that, at least in some cases, the IMF will go back to its old failed recipes: fiscal and monetary contraction, which would only increase global inequities.
Adjustment of public expenditures raises the risk of a recovery that discriminates against the poor, and thus fuels greater inequities in developing countries.
Market fundamentalism spawned a series of myths and half-truths: that freeing up international markets was the surest way to global prosperity; that free capital flows would allocate resources efficiently around the globe; that international financial markets would "discipline" governments to adopt more sound monetary and fiscal policies; and that all of this could happen without significant inequities, economic instability, or disruptions to domestic social arrangements.
I believe some of the inequities of the past can be addressed without any direct attack on "property rights," no matter how dubiously acquired.
The other candidates were also constrained by party orthodoxy, which has long kept Democrats and Republicans alike from willingly addressing the structural inequities in the American economy head-on.
Beyond these concrete inequities, there are less obvious – but equally damaging – imbalances.
Among the consequences are inequities in what people can expect from such institutions.
This is hardly surprising: after all, the massive inequities that characterize rural Colombia gave rise to the FARC in the first place, and the conflict was concentrated in such areas.
Such adjustments will probably happen anyway in the coming decades, but only after a long lag and with many inequities in the process.
Back