The Inequality Debate with Danny Dorling brought to you by the RSA. Is growing inequality a price worth paying for

The Inequality Debate with Danny Dorling brought to you by the RSA. Is growing inequality a price worth paying for London’s continued economic success? Danny Dorling explores the relationship between inequality and economic growth in London and questions whether London can continue to foster economic efficiency in the face of the current scale of inequality.

Watch Danny Dorling, Professor of Geography at University of Oxford, in our latest RSA Spotlight - the edits which take you straight to the heart of the event! Loved this snippet? Watch the full replay here.

What is Sabbath Economics?

We are all economic creatures: we

What is Sabbath Economics?

We are all economic creatures: we all consume, produce, exchange, and interact with the resources of creation within human community. Economic practice is fundamental to our survival and our flourishing. Sabbath Economics operates out of a sense that there is enough for everyone.  Forgiveness of debt is part of living out Sabbath Economics, and is more than just a good idea. It is biblical, just and healing, as we work to narrow the growing divide between the few wealthy and the masses who are poor.

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In a mock American Express ad created at a 1983 Center

In a mock American Express ad created at a 1983 Center for American Women and Politics conference, Congresswoman Bella Abzug tells how she helped secure equal credit for women. Uploaded on Oct 14, 2009

In the poorest countries, gender inequities acutely limit opportunities for girls and women. Gender equality and the

In the poorest countries, gender inequities acutely limit opportunities for girls and women. Gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls are among the most effective ways to combat poverty, hunger, and disease and to stimulate development that is truly sustainable. 

IDA, the World Bank's Fund for the Poorest, has been working to expand girls' access to education and to create other opportunities for empowerment. As the largest source of concessional finance for low-income countries, IDA plays a critical role in investing in women's health and education and ensuring their equal access to economic opportunities. IDA is having a tangible impact on the ground in developing countries. Published on Oct 31, 2012

Breaking down barriers to gender equality in education, employment and entrepreneurship would create new sources of economic

Breaking down barriers to gender equality in education, employment and entrepreneurship would create new sources of economic growth. For more info please visit the OECD site on gender here.

Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation.

Published on May 22, 2012

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