Increasingly divided: why inequalities continue to grow

debates
01/06/2012 - 11:00
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Sede OCSE

Organized by the OECD-LEED Centre of Trento and the School for Local Development of the University of Trento

Coordinated by Sergio Arzeni
Speakers Bruno Dallago, Barbara Ischinger

Growing disparities in income pose new economic, social and political challenges. The generational fractures are increasingly pronounced owing to the limited possibilities for upward social mobility. Experiences in countries where social inequalities are marked, including in Italy, will be compared with the more virtuous experiences of the Nordic countries.