Addressing Inequality Through More Equitable Labor Markets in Mauritius: World Bank Report
March 26, 2018
March 26, 2018
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, March 26 -- The World Bank issued the following news release:
Mauritius is often cited as an African success story, given the last decade was characterized by substantial economic growth. However, the same decade was also marked by limited shared prosperity and increased inequality. According to the newly released World Bank report, the gap between the incomes of the poorest and the richest 10 percent of households increased by 37 percent from 2001 to 2015.
Mauritius is often cited as an African success story, given the last decade was characterized by substantial economic growth. However, the same decade was also marked by limited shared prosperity and increased inequality. According to the newly released World Bank report, the gap between the incomes of the poorest and the richest 10 percent of households increased by 37 percent from 2001 to 2015.