. Germany is a country of enormous inequality - income, wealth and opportunities are distributed more unequally in Germany than … in almost any other industrialised country. This inequality imposes huge economic costs for Germany, as evidenced by …, from demographic change to globalisation to the migration challenge. The main culprit for the high and rising inequality is …

Among all G20 countries, Germany has the lowest level of inequality in terms of disposable income. Germany's tax and … for economic participation and have put a stop to previous trends towards greater income inequality. In order to safeguard …

Vergleich ist die Chancengleichheit in Deutschland damit auf einem ähnlich niedrigen Niveau wie in den USA und signifikant … vary according to family background which, in turn, shapes the prevailing pattern of social inequality. This is not a … percent of individual earned income inequality can be explained by family background. In the case of educational achievement …

realized. In this way the governmental redistribution increases the anyhow existing inequality of income and property. At the …