27.10.2014
8. Sozialstaatsenquete: Soziale Mobilität und Einkommensungleichheiten
Main event: 8. Sozialstaatsenquete: Soziale Mobilität und Einkommensungleichheiten
Organised by: Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Federation of Austrian Social Security Institutions
Persons:
WIFO
Language: Englisch
Although employment rates are rising as well as the qualification of working age population is increasing, we observe growing income inequality. In societies with large income gaps there are negative effects on equal opportunities and social mobility. The conference highlights the newest empirical facts for Austria and Sweden.