Unequal: ; Worldwide Problem

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THE snowballing new "information age" - in which earnings stem mostly from knowledge and brain skills - is contributing to ever- worse income inequality. It isn't just an American problem, but an international one.

A new study by the 24/7 Wall Street agency concludes that America has the fourth-worst imbalance between rich and poor, after Chile, Mexico and Turkey. Worldwide, it says, "income inequality in most economically developed countries is the worst it has been in nearly 25 years."

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Unequal: ; Worldwide Problem

Using figures from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the report ...

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