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wealth distribution  

Definition

  • Wealth distribution refers to the wealth owned by individuals in a society and any inconsistencies based on groupings such as race, ethnicity, age, and gender. Wealth is defined as the total value of assets owned minus any debt. [Source: Encyclopedia of Race, Ethnicity, and Society; Wealth Distribution]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-R962781H-7

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