International Economics: IB Economics
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International Economics: IB Economics
A collection of articles relating to the 'international' elements of Economics and relating to IB, Pre-U and A-Level Economics.
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How much of a ‘fair go’ do Australians really have to escape poverty? | Australian economy | The Guardian

How much of a ‘fair go’ do Australians really have to escape poverty? | Australian economy | The Guardian | International Economics: IB Economics | Scoop.it
The Productivity Commission’s economic mobility report finds younger generations’ incomes may be going backwards and getting sick is bad for your wallet
Graham Watson's insight:

This article looks at income inequality in Australia and like the UK, it also highlights intergenerational inequity as a major issue for the economy. Similarly, ill health is a major cause of poverty. 

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May 10, 2018 2:45 AM
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Postwar generations shut out of economic mobility, finds report | Society | The Guardian

Postwar generations shut out of economic mobility, finds report | Society | The Guardian | International Economics: IB Economics | Scoop.it
US ranks poorly for ease of prospering despite leaving school early, says World Bank
Graham Watson's insight:

Just as the UK has problems with inter-generational equity, the World Bank reports that this is a global phenomenon too. 

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