Richard Thaler

In the world of traditional economics, it shouldn't matter whether you use an opt-in or opt-out system. So long as the costs of registering as a donor or a nondonor are low, the results should be similar. But many findings of behavioral economics show that tiny disparities in such rules can make a big difference.

American Economist

Henry Paulson

The income disparity is a huge issue. And I think that the only solution to this - there is no easy solution - are fundamental changes. That the world is changing quicker than our policies are changing. And we need the kinds of policies that will let us have a competitive economy going forward.

American Public Servant

Jan Schakowsky

We have a choice: we can allow the growing disparity between rich and poor to continue unimpeded, or we can take action to budget responsibly and strengthen and expand the middle class. If we want this economy - and this country - to meet its full potential, the choice is simple.

American Politician

Sonia Gandhi

Growth is essential and must be sustained. But rapid growth alone cannot address the problems arising out of continuing disparities. Tackling these is not just a matter of social justice but, more importantly, an existential necessity and a moral imperative.

Indian Politician

Sal Albanese

Even the best parents have to spend so much time making ends meet that they cannot help their kids with homework or afford the extra tutoring that wealthier students enjoy. To address these unjust disparities, we need an early education revolution.

Nidhhi Agerwal

Pay disparity is something I don't like honestly. I feel it depends on say, if any actress and actor at the same level bring in same number of people into theatres, they should be paid equally. That's just what I believe in.

Indian Actress

Wayne Dyer

One of the huge imbalances in life is the disparity between your daily existence, with its routines and habits, and the dream you have within yourself of some extraordinarily satisfying way of living.

American Psychologist

Om Puri

I was very sensitive to the environment around, and this disparity in people, seeing beggars and laborers not paid well, used to disturb me. So these emotions in these roles came very naturally to me.

Indian Actor

Janet Yellen

Social safety-net spending is an important form of public funding that helps offset disparities in family resources for children.

Steven Rattner

India's rigid social structure limits intergenerational economic mobility and fosters acceptance of vast wealth disparities.

American Businessman

Used to highlight social issues like wage or education gaps.

Social Awareness

Might indicate small differences or vast gulfs, context matters.

Comparative Scale

Typically used in an objective, analytical tone, not emotionally charged.

Objective Tone

Often suggests an unfair situation that should be corrected.

Implying Injustice

Commonly used when discussing socioeconomic status, healthcare, and rights.

Socioeconomic Focus

Frequently found in academic contexts to compare data or studies.

Academic Comparison

Often used to state a fact without suggesting solutions or judgments.

Neutral Observation

 So there are conversations like climate change. There are conversations like the displacement in the work through artificial intelligence. There are conversations like economic disparity. No matter what any one nation-state does, they will not be able to solve the problem alone. It takes coordination around the world,

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 We've got the capital. We've got technology on our side, and it keeps getting better. We've got some of the best entrepreneurs in the world in this building and in these communities right now. But the fundamental question What are we designing for? More haves and have-nots? More disparity?

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 And in today's increasingly interconnected world, facing issues such as food shortages, ecological threats, and economic disparities, it is increasingly important for both scientists and policy makers to have a rich and complex understanding of populations and the factors affecting them.

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 The mainstream media often paints my generation as apathetic, and I think it's much more accurate to say we are deeply overwhelmed. And there's a lot to be overwhelmed about, to be fair -- an environmental crisis, wealth disparity in this country

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 I'd seen the educational promised land, and I could not for the life of me justify the disparity. I now teach in the very same school system from which I sought refuge. I know firsthand the tools that were given to me as a student,

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 for all eternity, right? But I work in the investment business, and we have a The numbers do not lie. And here, there are significant, quantifiable racial disparities that cannot be ignored, in household wealth, household income,

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 Her characters frequently lead inner lives that are deeply at odds with their external existence. To help make sense of these disparities, the next time you read Woolf, here are some aspects of her life and work to consider.

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 investing in our priorities but we know if this continues we won't i'm able to continue that another thing that's been highlighted by covet is the great racial disparity and covet um the covet fatalities and that

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 into all of us. Our minds are shaped by the racial disparities we see out in the world and the narratives that help us to make sense of the disparities we

Disparity