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    Inequality: Friend or Foe? Does income inequality exist in America? We can turn on our television and watch shows like “The Real Housewives” or “MTV Cribs” and see very wealthy people living lives full of luxury with expensive cars and million dollar houses. Meanwhile, a walk down a street in New York City will reveal many Americans who live on the street and whose main source of income is what they get from the generosity of others. In their article The Upside of Income Inequality, Gary…

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    Clover: A Short Story

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    Clover covered her ears after eavesdropping on a bunch of people criticizing her fashion choices. She understands that her fashion choice isn't the trendiest around but she felt comfortable wearing the warm sweater, and sweatpants. Compared to the popular students that wore clothes that barely covered their skin, Clover was considered an outcast who has the poorest taste in everything she did. "I swear I'm going to change." Clover whispered. "I'm going to be the popular girl in High School."…

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    more than the rest 99% combined (CNN, 2015), the gap between wealth and poor enlarges over time. In current society, financial resources are not being distributed to individuals evenly, on the other hand, many inequalities exist due to uneven distribution. Various factors are attributable to this outcome, and in fact, one’s family background is one of the most vital factors that impacting one’s income, especially the parental income. As a basic unit in society, the families’ impact is…

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    1. Z- test is used when the sample size is large enough n>30, the population standard deviation is known, and population is normally distributed. Example: Is the mean of systolic blood pressure level for women use of oral contraceptives is identical with women does not use of oral contraceptives, the sample mean > 30, we known the population standard deviation and it is normally distributed. H0: µ1=µ2 H1: µ1≠µ2 2. t- test is used when the population standard deviation is…

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    Economic inequality is usually measured as income inequality. Discuss. As equality functions as a crucial element for sustainable growth, inequality has caused some concerns for economists. Okun stated that “The income distribution can be made to look soothingly equal or shockingly unequal, depending on how the figures are lined up.” , which emphasises the importance of inequality measures. There are a few types of inequality measures and each of them is employed to benefit us in different ways…

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    In my opinion I think the wealth gap in the united states is based on the individual and the individual needs. I feel like the waelthy9 people in the united states have worked hard to become rich. I feel like if you want something in life and what to become rich you have to work hard and become educated on how to make money. The reason why there is such a huge wealth gap in the united states is because we as American some of us are very lay and want things the easy way and want handouts and we…

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    America is experiencing a large gap in income inequality between the working class and the wealthy class. According to Derek Thompson, the new wealthy class, which is the top 1% of America population, holds nearly 40% of America’s wealth; while the new working and social class holds significantly less than 7%. There are opinions thinking that this gap is caused by the rich, who only think about their profits and don’t even care that America is having job a shortage or people are working low wage…

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    democracy, but acknowledged that in practice republics could only “fix the differences to a certain point.” Those who constructed the idea of American democracy shared a concern that political factions arising from deep class divisions and “unequal distribution of property,” in the words of founding father James Madison, could undermine democracy. Throughout the 19th century the United States had no income tax. But the industrial revolution, which created a small class…

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    Executive Pay

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    As the share of income taken home by top earners in the United States has risen over the past few decades, so too, has popular concern about economic inequality. Much of the outrage has centered on the compensation of the United States' top corporate executives, who are said to be taking home ever-fatter paychecks, while the incomes of lower-level employees have stayed flat. For instance, CEO’s are being overpaid, hurting the shareholders of the company, and their employees. The effects of…

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    Today, we live in the richest country in the history of the world, but in reality the wealth is controlled by a small percentage of individuals. The issue of wealth and income equality is the great political issue of our time. The 2016 Presidential Candidates all differ from their view of equality in the election. Many of the candidates are for breaking down the barriers, and creating equality for all. The nation is now in the midst of a fascinating presidential campaign that, as always,…

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