Coronavirus and Inequality: The Rich Get Richer, the Poor Get a Kick in the Behind
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Coronavirus and Inequality: The Rich Get Richer, the Poor Get a Kick in the Behind. / Hendricks, Vincent F; Dunleavy, Daniel.
I: Medium, 16.02.2021.Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Bidrag til avis - Kronik › Formidling
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T1 - Coronavirus and Inequality: The Rich Get Richer, the Poor Get a Kick in the Behind
AU - Hendricks, Vincent F
AU - Dunleavy, Daniel
PY - 2021/2/16
Y1 - 2021/2/16
N2 - A virus does not make distinctions. It just spreads, it just hits. But the ones who are challenged already are getting challenged even more. The richest countries in the world, making up some 13% of the global population, have ahead of time secured 51% of the COVID-19 vaccine. Like with many other societal inequalities, the Matthew effect kicks in concerning the novel coronavirus: “For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have an abundance.”
AB - A virus does not make distinctions. It just spreads, it just hits. But the ones who are challenged already are getting challenged even more. The richest countries in the world, making up some 13% of the global population, have ahead of time secured 51% of the COVID-19 vaccine. Like with many other societal inequalities, the Matthew effect kicks in concerning the novel coronavirus: “For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have an abundance.”
U2 - 10.5281/zenodo.4549049
DO - 10.5281/zenodo.4549049
M3 - Bidrag til avis - Kronik
JO - Medium
JF - Medium
SN - 1212-1738
ER -
ID: 257043325