Challenging Wealth and Income Inequality
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Topics Covered- What is meant by ‘inequality’ and how it is measured.
- Comparisons of inequality across countries, different groups of people and generations.
- Why inequality matters.
- Controversies around inequality.
- The causes, consequences, nature and impact of inequality, particularly with regard to housing and pensions.
- The implications of inequality for individual financial planning for home ownership and retirement saving.
- Potential actions that individuals, communities and wider society can take to reduce inequality.
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Length | 4 weeks |
Effort | 3 hours per week |
Starts | Dec 13 (224 weeks ago) |
Cost | $59 |
From | The Open University via FutureLearn |
Instructors | Jerome De Henau, Jonquil Lowe, Paul Corner, Sue Cowley |
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Language | English |
Subjects | Business |
Tags | Business & Management |
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Rating | Not enough ratings |
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Length | 4 weeks |
Effort | 3 hours per week |
Starts | Dec 13 (224 weeks ago) |
Cost | $59 |
From | The Open University via FutureLearn |
Instructors | Jerome De Henau, Jonquil Lowe, Paul Corner, Sue Cowley |
Download Videos | Only via web browser |
Language | English |
Subjects | Business |
Tags | Business & Management |
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