+Economic inequality describes the uneven distribution of resources, [Wealth](/wiki/wealth), or income among a population. This disparity often creates a significant gap between the affluent and those struggling with [Poverty](/wiki/poverty), shaping societal opportunities and challenges. Its study examines how economic benefits are shared across different groups.
+## See also
+- [Income Gap](/wiki/income_gap)
+- [Social Mobility](/wiki/social_mobility)
+- [Capitalism](/wiki/capitalism)