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Jan 16, 2023 · Inequality is destroying society and it is not inevitable; it is a choice that reveals us as lacking in both empathy and imagination. Our leaders need to imagine new economic processes and structures to create a fairer, more equal world and to save our planet.
Jan 16, 2023 · Global inequality is a failure of imagination. Here's why. Under the theme of “Cooperation in a Fragmented World”, leaders at Davos discussed how to tackle interconnected crises and systemic inequalities to enable social mobility and social equity.
Worldwide, it has become almost impossible to escape the grid, highlighting the urgent need to interrogate and reimagine the systems that shape our lives. And yet, we collectively continue to pile up amazing accomplishments—social and technological breakthroughs previously deemed unimaginable.
Nov 25, 2023 · The failure to imagine a society that is truly inclusive means we risk perpetuating disparities in schools, the workplace and the areas we live based on race, gender and socio-economic...
Sep 2, 2021 · Global inequality has in fact been declining for several decades according to many standard measures. The figure below shows this decline as measured by the Gini index (on which 100...
Dec 2, 2020 · Reflecting on his career in and around the social sciences, Ziyad Marar, outlines why a social imagination is now more important than ever, and puts forward 10 ways in which social insights are central to resolving the challenges we currently face.
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We find there is a potentially startling global inequality ‘boomerang’, possibly in the mid-to-late 2020s, which would have happened even if there were no pandemic, and that the pandemic is likely to bring forward the global inequality boomerang.
