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  1. Unequal opportunity refers to a situation where some people have more opportunities than others1. Other terms that can be used to describe unequal opportunity include23:
    • Inequality of opportunity
    • Lack of equal opportunity
    • No equality
    • Relative disadvantage
    • Situation that is unfair
    • Unequal chances
    • Unequal rights
    • Unequal treatment
    • Uneven treatment
    • Unfair advantages
    • Unfair opportunities
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    Opportunity acts as an umpire in the relationship between income inequality and long-term growth. In societies where opportunities are unequal, including across generations, an increase in income inequality tends to become entrenched, which limits the potential and prospects of low-income earners, and stymies long-term growth.
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    inequality of opportunity lack of equal lack of equal opportunity no equality relative disadvantage situation that is unfair situation that is unfair to everyone
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    unequal chances unequal rights unequal treatment uneven treatment unfair advantages unfair opportunities
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