But inequalities at the national level have deepened in most countries in recent years, largely due to economic liberalization at both the national and international levels. Indeed, in much of the world, such economic reforms have actually undermined growth rates as well as the progressive role of government, while otherwise increasing overall inequalities.
这种增长差异表明全球的总体不平等可能并没有明确地加剧。就国家层面而言，近几年，不平等在大多数国家都变得更为深刻。这主要是由于在国家和国际层面上的经济自由化造成的。的确，在世界的许多地方，这样的经济改革已经妨碍了经济增长和政府的推动作用，同时在其他方面增加了总体的不平等。