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An economic system characterized by significant disparities in income, wealth, or opportunity among individuals or groups.
불평등 경제는 소득 격차를 심화시킬 수 있습니다.
An unequal economy can exacerbate income inequality.
정부는 불평등 경제 문제를 해결하기 위한 정책을 마련해야 합니다.
The government must establish policies to address problems in the unequal economy.
Refers to structural inequalities in access to resources, education, or social mobility, not just temporary disparities.
Use '불평등 경제' to discuss systemic issues like wage gaps, access to education, or regional disparities. Avoid using it for temporary fluctuations in income.
Distinguish between '불평등 경제' (systemic inequality) and '일시적 소득 격차' (temporary income disparity). The former implies deep-rooted issues.
불평등 (inequality) + 경제 (economy). The term combines native Korean roots with a Sino-Korean word for economy.
Used in academic, policy, and news contexts to describe systemic economic disparities. Often contrasted with '평등 경제' (equal economy).