Definition of Disparities

1. Noun. (plural of disparity) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Disparities

1. disparity [n] - See also: disparity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Disparities

dispansion
disparadised
disparage
disparaged
disparagement
disparagements
disparager
disparagers
disparages
disparaging
disparagingly
disparate
disparately
disparateness
disparatenesses
disparities (current term)
disparity
disparity angle
dispark
disparked
disparking
disparkle
disparkled
disparkles
disparkling
disparks
disparple
dispart
disparted
disparting

Literary usage of Disparities

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Intermediate Sanctions in Sentencing Guidelines by Michael Tonry (1997)
"Reducing disparities Every sentencing commission claims that its guidelines have reduced disparities compared with sentencing patterns before guidelines ..."

2. Modern Capital of Human Rights?: Abuses in the State of Georgia by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1996)
"Sentencing disparities As described in both the GAO report and in the Baldus study described above, racial disparities are particularly evident in death ..."

3. OECD Territorial Reviews by OECD Staff (2005)
"Regional disparities in GDP per capita amongst OECD member countries, 2001 0.05 0.10 0.15 0.20 0.25 0.30 0.35 Gini index of regional disparities in GDP per ..."

4. Growth and Equity: Policies and Implementation in Indian Agriculture by J. S. Sarma (1981)
"What is more pertinent is not whether this form of technological change widens interpersonal disparities in the absolute incomes of different groups of ..."

5. Critical Perspectives On Racial And Ethnic Differences In Health In Late Life by Norman B. Anderson, Rodolfo A. Bulatao, Barney Cohen (2004)
"This chapter has two goals that contribute to our understanding of health disparities. First, we examine racial/ethnic disparities in a comprehensive set of ..."

6. Report of the Hundredth and Twenty-fourth Round Table on Transport Economics by ECMT Staff (2004)
"Secondly, fiscal disparities are a natural subject of classical urban economics, ... Fiscal disparities result when some cities (or localities) have fewer ..."

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