• Explain why no Single Measure Is Adequate for Measuring Inequality between Countries

     

    Essays1 History, Culture

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Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Explain why no Single Measure Is Adequate for Measuring Inequality between Count', 1.
Extract

Inequality can be measured in a number of different ways, some of which are accurate in today's world however others are more outdated and not very accurate due to the euro centric view of development and inequality. Measuring inequality is not easy, but looking at specific data of country has allowed a measurement to be fairly accurate.
One of the oldest and simplest methods has been to look at a countries GNP, which is the money generate from products and services sold outside the country and also money generated within the country. …

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