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The gap between rich and poor in New Zealand could be closed if there was…
The gap between rich and poor in New Zealand could be closed if there was no more class structure.
What are the causes of the gaps between rich and poor in New Zealand?
Close together: 1991 Benefits cuts Employment contracts act reduce working conditions for people on modest wages.
Top income double, the bottom half of income barely changed
BERL:
Money also buys access and influence is not as noticeable in nz
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Nz has room for improvenment of education measures
Berl: 70% Household wealth by 20% household held
Average NZer are working harder, more houses, but benefits of that effort are largely going to the richest 10 - 20%
Closer together: Between 1984 and 1990, personal tax rates dropped from 66% to 33% , the difference being paid of by GST
I think that the tax rate drop was bad, because it make inequlity worse, wealth people get richer
What about statistics for Maori?
What are the impacts of social class systems?
Income and wealth inequality are most obvious influences on international transfers Inequality and New Zealadnd
Low education , intergenerational effects on income, education and wealth
Passing inter-generational baton of privilege, wealth and position, no fair for most people. TED
More poor, more risk of losing child, low trust, low social mobility, low education TED
higher dropout rate of disadvantaged students from Uni feel such a painful experience TED
In equality and New Zealand
Having strong inter-generational qualification rates can make a circular inter-generational link between qualification and wealth
Life expectancy, infant death rates, low birth weight. to be worse in an unequal society
How could this qualificaiton inequality be solved, do you think?
increase social mobility, let low social level people could have opportunity to get higher social level
Over 25% of young carers leave school without GSCEs
even successful, still facing social racist, social limit
Inequality in social mobility
Income level most influence about childhood death TED
In your opinion, what could the New Zealand government do to reduce the gap between rich and poor in New Zealand?
increase higher tax for wealth people, so that govenment could use these tax to bring benefit for poor people
The government should protect worker benefits, so that avoid more extremely poverty happened
Encourages people to own their business could avoid Market monopoly, therefore people could through free trade to promote competition, so that reduce barriers of social
Aaron, this suggestion doesn't make sense. You've said 'encourage people to create their own business'. If they do, that means they will OWN that business asset and the wealth it produces. Then you say, 'Therefore wealthy people won't control most resources'. If they own the business, they WILL control the resource.
You need to think this through further. At the moment, it doesn't make sense.
To help low social level get a better education, China now is canceling the outside of schools' education organization to reduce inequality education, because weathly people could afford fees for outside education, but poor people cannot
The government could support more government education and education organizations, to improve student education, even private schools existed.
Bring social benefits for the poorest people, nz government has provided basic social services and the money for poorest people, to help them get out of the poverty.
Like kiwi saver, the government will provide some fees to help people afford their own house
the nz government provided the rent house for the people who are poor and do not have a place for living in.
Social class is defined as...
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Social class, also called class, a group of people within a society who possess the same socioeconomic status. Besides being important in social theory, the concept of class as a collection of individuals sharing similar economic circumstances has been widely used in censuses and in studies of social mobility. REFERENCE???
Upper class: process largely inherited wealth their children could get superior education and economic opportunities
work class - the person who hold low-paying, low-skilled and canonization job and people restricted access to higher education exclusion
middle class: middle and upper levels of clerical workers
Social class, social differentiation
Does class structure exist in New Zealand?
Closer together: In the past 30 years, NZ has gone from one of the most equal to one of the most unequal countries in the world.
iS THIS HYPOTHESIS CORRECT?
The social class is the factor of cause the gap between rich and poor, because it limited people opposites and resources, so that social level mobility closed so that cause inequality
The gap only could be reduced, weather not disapper
Kinda of right, because social class restricted people's income so that inequality income happened, and as time pass, inequality rise, and economic growth falls, hence the gap between rich and poor happened