{"id":739,"date":"2019-05-29T09:39:53","date_gmt":"2019-05-29T09:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kcl.ac.uk\/cancerprevention\/?page_id=739"},"modified":"2019-05-29T09:39:53","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T09:39:53","slug":"equity-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cancerprevention.qmul.ac.uk\/index.php\/equity-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Equity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Achieving fairness by trying to achieve equality in outcomes rather than equality of provision. It is based on the idea of moral equality. Economists consider two types of equity:<\/p>\n<p><u>Horizontal equity<\/u>: Achieving fairness by ensuring that those that have the same contribute the same and those that need the same receive the same. Horizontal equity is the equal treatment of equals.<\/p>\n<p><u>Vertical equity<\/u>: Achieving fairness by ensuring that those that have more contribute more and those that need more receive more. Vertical equity implies redistribution of resources to achieve equity of outcomes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Achieving fairness by trying to achieve equality in outcomes rather than equality of provision. It is based on the idea of moral equality. Economists consider two types of equity: Horizontal equity: Achieving fairness by ensuring that those that have the same contribute the same and those that need the same receive the same. Horizontal equity&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cancerprevention.qmul.ac.uk\/index.php\/equity-2\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Equity<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-739","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cancerprevention.qmul.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cancerprevention.qmul.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cancerprevention.qmul.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cancerprevention.qmul.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cancerprevention.qmul.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cancerprevention.qmul.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cancerprevention.qmul.ac.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}