Are inequalities bound to persist?

The perception of inequalities related to the possibility of access to quality health services and housing, and to gender discrimination, is growing, while inequalities affecting the increase in poverty, job insecurity, lack of work and opportunities for young people are decreasing. The perception of the strongest social fractures and that of a substantial blockage of the 'social elevator' are also growing, with only 3 out of 10 Italians convinc…

Are inequalities bound to persist?

In a few days after publication for this article, I will be giving my proposal defense to share initial progress on my PhD research with my doctoral advisory committee. In preparing for this defense, a key part of my research involves mathematical inequalities. More precisely, I am trying to derive novel upper bounds on functions