PickVidsHow economic inequality harms societies | Richard Wilkinson
Why it was recommended
here's a talk that spends 17 minutes listing studies showing that this is in fact about inequality, not average income
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What it covers
Richard Wilkinson presents data showing that societies with larger income gaps do worse on health, lifespan, trust and other measures. He argues the effects track inequality. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.
Video details
- Channel
- TED
- Length
- 16 min 55 sec
- Year
- 2011