Students engage in a simulation to explore how productivity influences the distribution of income and how government policy influences the redistribution of income (USA: EconEd 2016-20).

Population Distribution in China

Infographics on the distribution of wealth in America, highlighting both the inequality and the difference between our perception of inequality and the actual numbers (YouTube 2012).

This resource provides a series of maps and graphs related to human well-being, including education, violence and rights, income distribution, and health (Max Roser, University of Oxford 2016-20).

In diesem Modul steht die Auseinandersetzung mit Unternehmen der Konsumgüterindustrie sowie mit den Themen Distribution und Werbung im Fokus. Behandelt werden vor allem Unternehmen, deren Marke das Interesse der Schüler weckt (Gesellschaft für Unternehmensgeschichte 2020).

The interactive world map can be toggled to show the different types of tectonic plate boundaries and their locations, as well as the global distribution of volcanoes and earthquakes (Geological Society of London 2019).

The Database provides access to data on the historical evolution of the world distribution of income and wealth, both within countries and between countries (2018-19).

Created by Dustin Cable at the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service, the Racial Dot Map provides ”an accessible visualization of geographic distribution, population density, and racial diversity of the American people in every neighborhood in the entire country” (USA 2013).

In this New York Times lesson, students examine Times infographics about income and wealth distribution in the United States and discuss what this information says about society (2012-20).

This activity uses a 6-minute video about wealth inequality that has gone viral on the internet with small-group activities to help students explore what they think U.S. wealth distribution currently is, what they think it should be, what it actually is, and what they might do about it (TeachableMoment USA 2013-20).