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Income Inequality and Wealth Inequality

Level:
A-Level, IB Diploma
Board:
AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, IB, OCR, WJEC

Last updated 8 Jan 2020

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A 2019 examiner report said that many students could not distinguish clearly between income inequality and wealth inequality. This video considers this difference drawing on UK data.

Income Inequality and Wealth Inequality
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