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The cost of inequality Arief Anshory Yusuf
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Source: CIA, World Fact Book, 2013, World Bank WDI, and author’s calculation Indonesia can be categorized as a country of high inequality and low income,..
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Among developing countries, the increase in Indonesian inequality over the last decade is among the highest, while most others declined. Source: World Bank Poverty & Inequality Database Note: The inequality indicators are three-years average where data available.
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Current status of Indonesian regional development (2012) GDP Per Capita (Rp million) Poverty incidence (%) 60% of Indonesian GDP generated in Java Jakarta per capita income is 46 times of Maluku province Poverty incidence in Papua is 31%, Jakarta is 3.7%
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Trend in inter-regional disparity (2007-2012) Provincial GDP per capita remains highly unequal Poverty incidence converges
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Social Dysfunction: why inequality matters Richard Wilkinson Emeritus Professor of Social Epidemiology Slides borrowed from: http://www.northeastern.edu/policyschool/wp-content/uploads/Wilkinson.ppt TED’s TALK: “How inequality harms society” http://www.ted.com/talks/richard_wilkinson?language=en
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www.equalitytrust.org.uk Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level Neither health nor social problems are related to national income per head Index of: Life expectancy Math & Literacy Infant mortality Homicides Imprisonment Teenage births Trust Obesity Mental illness – incl. drug & alcohol addiction Social mobility Index of health and social problems
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www.equalitytrust.org.uk Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level Child well-being is better in more equal countries
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www.equalitytrust.org.uk Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level The UNICEF Index of Child Wellbeing is not related to National Income per head
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Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level www.equalitytrust.org.uk People in more unequal countries trust each other less
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Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level www.equalitytrust.org.uk People in more unequal states of the USA trust each other less
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www.equalitytrust.org.uk Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level Mental illness is more common in more unequal societies
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15 Infant Mortality Rates are Higher in More Unequal Countries Source: Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level (2009) www.equalitytrust.org.uk
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Male mortality (25-64 yrs) and income inequality in US states and Canadian provinces. Source: Ross NA, Wolfson MC, Dunn JR, Berthelot JM, Kaplan GA, Lynch JW. British Medical Journal 2000;320:898-902
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Daly M, Wilson M, Vasdev S. Income inequality and homicide rates in Canada and the United States. Can J Crim 2001; 43: 219-36. Homicide rates are higher in more unequal US states and Canadian provinces USA states Canadian provinces
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18 Teenage Birth Rates are Higher in More Unequal Rich Countries Source: Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level (2009) www.equalitytrust.org.uk
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Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level Imprisonment rates are higher in more unequal countries
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Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level www.equalitytrust.org.uk More children drop out of High School in more unequal US states
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Educational Scores are Higher in More Equal Rich Countries Source: Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level (2009) www.equalitytrust.org.uk
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Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level Social mobility is lower in more unequal countries
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Wilkinson & Pickett, The Spirit Level Index of: Life expectancy Math & Literacy Infant mortality Homicides Imprisonment Teenage births Trust Obesity Mental illness – incl. drug & alcohol addiction Social mobility www.equalitytrust.org.uk Health and social problems are worse in more unequal countries Index of health and social problems
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Inequality and growth Summarized by: Jorge Alberto Charles-Coll (2013), The Debate Over the Relationship Between Income Inequality and Economic Growth: Does Iinequality Matter for Growth?
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Equity for Growth Keadilan untuk Pertumbuhan PERTUMBUHAN EKONOMI TINGGI KEADILAN/ PEMERATAAN PRAKONDISI PEMERATAAN KESEMPATAN PENDIDIKAN KESEHATAN MODAL INSANI PEMBANGUNAN MANUSIA INOVASI PRODUKTIVITAS/ DAYA SAING NEGARA LINGKUNGAN PENDUKUNG
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