The Independent reporting on the UK figures of the UNDP’s Human Development Report.

“The gap [between the rich and the poor] in Britain and Australia is exactly the same as in Nigeria, much worse than in Jamaica, Ghana or the Ivory Coast and twice as bad as in Sri Lanka or Ethiopia.”

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk-most-unequal-country-in-the-west-1329614.html

 

J

 

---------------------------------------------------------

Dr Jeronimo Montero Bressan

ESRC Post Doctoral Fellow

School of Environment and Development

University of Manchester

 

Tel +44 (0)161 275 8686

 

Editor for Latin America, Human Geography

www.hugeog.com