Wealth inequalities both within and between nations has reached an extreme point and is continuing to increase (Collier P. The bottom billion: why the poorest countries are failing and what can be done about it. Oxford University Press, New York, 2007; Henneberg S, The wealth gaps. Farmington Hills:...

The economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will have a severe and persistent impact in the eurozone countries. Experience has shown that there tends to be an upsurge in inequalities and social exclusion in periods of deep recession, while they are slow to recover in expansion. Social...