Wage And Income Inequality: Why Some Earn More Than Others

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Multinational corporations and wealthy individuals can shift operations and assets across borders to dodge taxes in any one country, which is why globalization complicates closing income gaps through taxation alone. Critics of higher taxes on top earners argue the policy can discourage investment or push capital abroad, a trade-off set against minimum wage laws and welfare programs as competing tools for narrowing the gap.

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