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There's been a fair bit of research that even when you control for income, affluent people living in societies with high levels of inequality fare more poorly t
by RyanMcGreal 14y ago
There's been a fair bit of research that even when you control for income, affluent people living in societies with high levels of inequality fare more poorly than affluent people in societies with lower levels of inequality.
- 127001brewer 14y agoThat's very interesting - can you provide a reference?
- RyanMcGreal 14y agoCheck out The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger by Richard Wilkinson et al.
- saosebastiao 14y agoHow about a reference to the research?
- yummyfajitas 14y agoThe spirit level claims that a variety of factors, one of which is inequality, are all correlated. It provides very little empirical evidence that inequality is the cause (apart from being on the x-axis).
- omegaworks 14y agoBatman.
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