Inequality across the atlantic
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The Impact of Technology on the Distribution of Inequalities
I think it's a very interesting and also very complex question. Let me break the two three parts. The first is the effect of the various crisis. There are different phases of the crisis that may affect different parts of the distribution. So if we refer back to the great financial crisis in 2007-2008 in the first phase it affected the finances and banking. And then came the real production crisis in the real economy which affected the employed people with the increase of unemployment. Then came the third phase of the crisis where the austerity came and the problems with the public budgets then it affected the social systems and affected the poorest people. I don't know who would like to start if we want to go
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