The rich still richer and the poor poorer – Portafolio.co

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The gap between rich and poor reached record levels in most OECD countries and is even higher in emerging economies, according to a Report this organization, noted in particular the differences between men and women.

Within the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, which groups 34 countries, 10% of people richer now have incomes 9.6 times higher than the 10% of the poorest.

That ratio was 7.1 times in 1980 and 9.1 times in 2000, according to a new report released Thursday the organization.

The inequalities are even stronger in terms of heritage.

“We have reached a critical point. Inequalities in OECD countries were never so high since the measure “said the secretary general of the organization, Angel Gurría, presenting the report in Paris with Marianne Thyssen, European Commissioner for Employment.

“By failing to address the problem of inequality, governments weaken the social fabric of their countries and compromise their long-term economic growth,” Gurria said.

It is estimated that the increase in inequality between 1985 and 2005 in 19 OECD countries studied reduced growth by 4.7 percentage points accumulated between 1990 and 2010.

To reduce inequality and stimulate growth, the OECD recommends that governments promote equality between men and women in employment, to broaden access to more stable jobs and encourage investment in education and training throughout lifelong active.

Between 1995 and 2013, more than half of the jobs created in the countries of the OECD were part-time, temporary or self-employed They concerned time.

More than half of the temporary jobs were filled by persons less than 30 years.

As for women, their chances of occupying gainful employment are 16% lower than those of men, and their wages are 15% lower than those of men.

Inequalities in OECD countries are more pronounced Chile, Mexico, Turkey, United States and Israel, and less in Denmark, Slovenia, Slovakia and Norway. And are even greater in the large emerging countries, but are falling in many of them, particularly in Brazil, the report said.

AFP