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@article{ author = {Melamed, Claire; Samman, Emma}, title = {Equity, Inequality and Human Development in a Post-2015 Framework}, journal = {UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)}, year = {2013}, location = {New York}, URL = {}, abstract = {UNDP Human Development Report Office | 1 | Issues for a Global Human Development Agenda We live in a very unequal world. Recent data suggest that the poorest 5 percent of Americans earn 35 times more than the poorest Zambians, after adjusting for relative prices (Milanovic 2011, p. 16, p. 9). Between 1980 and 2007, the top 1 percent of Americans nearly tripled their share of total national income from 8 to 23 percent.1 Disabled adults make up some 15 percent of the world’s population but some 20 percent of the world’s poorest wealth quintile (WHO and World Bank 2011, p. 28, Table 2.1). And in Egypt, women without any education are 24 times as likely to have married before age 15 as those with at least a secondary school education (UNICEF forthcoming, p. 25, Figure 4.2).} }Download File
AU - Melamed, Claire; Samman, Emma TI - Equity, Inequality and Human Development in a Post-2015 Framework PT - Journal Article DP - 2013 TA - UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) AB - UNDP Human Development Report Office | 1 | Issues for a Global Human Development Agenda We live in a very unequal world. Recent data suggest that the poorest 5 percent of Americans earn 35 times more than the poorest Zambians, after adjusting for relative prices (Milanovic 2011, p. 16, p. 9). Between 1980 and 2007, the top 1 percent of Americans nearly tripled their share of total national income from 8 to 23 percent.1 Disabled adults make up some 15 percent of the world’s population but some 20 percent of the world’s poorest wealth quintile (WHO and World Bank 2011, p. 28, Table 2.1). And in Egypt, women without any education are 24 times as likely to have married before age 15 as those with at least a secondary school education (UNICEF forthcoming, p. 25, Figure 4.2).Download File
%0 Journal Article %A Melamed, Claire; Samman, Emma %T Equity, Inequality and Human Development in a Post-2015 Framework %D 2013 %J UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) %U , %X UNDP Human Development Report Office | 1 | Issues for a Global Human Development Agenda We live in a very unequal world. Recent data suggest that the poorest 5 percent of Americans earn 35 times more than the poorest Zambians, after adjusting for relative prices (Milanovic 2011, p. 16, p. 9). Between 1980 and 2007, the top 1 percent of Americans nearly tripled their share of total national income from 8 to 23 percent.1 Disabled adults make up some 15 percent of the world’s population but some 20 percent of the world’s poorest wealth quintile (WHO and World Bank 2011, p. 28, Table 2.1). And in Egypt, women without any education are 24 times as likely to have married before age 15 as those with at least a secondary school education (UNICEF forthcoming, p. 25, Figure 4.2).Download File
TY - JOUR AU - Melamed, Claire; Samman, Emma TI - Equity, Inequality and Human Development in a Post-2015 Framework PY - 2013 JF - UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) UR - , AB - UNDP Human Development Report Office | 1 | Issues for a Global Human Development Agenda We live in a very unequal world. Recent data suggest that the poorest 5 percent of Americans earn 35 times more than the poorest Zambians, after adjusting for relative prices (Milanovic 2011, p. 16, p. 9). Between 1980 and 2007, the top 1 percent of Americans nearly tripled their share of total national income from 8 to 23 percent.1 Disabled adults make up some 15 percent of the world’s population but some 20 percent of the world’s poorest wealth quintile (WHO and World Bank 2011, p. 28, Table 2.1). And in Egypt, women without any education are 24 times as likely to have married before age 15 as those with at least a secondary school education (UNICEF forthcoming, p. 25, Figure 4.2).Download File
TY - JOUR T1 - Equity, Inequality and Human Development in a Post-2015 Framework AU - Melamed, Claire; Samman, Emma PY - 2013 JF - UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) UR - , AB - UNDP Human Development Report Office | 1 | Issues for a Global Human Development Agenda We live in a very unequal world. Recent data suggest that the poorest 5 percent of Americans earn 35 times more than the poorest Zambians, after adjusting for relative prices (Milanovic 2011, p. 16, p. 9). Between 1980 and 2007, the top 1 percent of Americans nearly tripled their share of total national income from 8 to 23 percent.1 Disabled adults make up some 15 percent of the world’s population but some 20 percent of the world’s poorest wealth quintile (WHO and World Bank 2011, p. 28, Table 2.1). And in Egypt, women without any education are 24 times as likely to have married before age 15 as those with at least a secondary school education (UNICEF forthcoming, p. 25, Figure 4.2).