The market-based distribution of income concentrated at the top of the income distribution, particularly the rising share of investment income at the expense of labor income, is driving the sharp growth of income inequality in the United States.
Silvio Berlusconi is a major shareholder in a company that is granted a significant State concession, setting up a specific conflict of interest with his political role.
Often works councils do not only benefit employees but also the firms' profitability. This is shown by an expertise on the state of co-determination research.