Doing Business for God and Man

Oxfam has informed us that the wealth of the [richest] 1 percent of the world population has almost reached that of the remaining 99 percent. The growing inequality jeopardizes both the efficiency and the stability of our societies . . . It is a fact that an inequality rate exceeding a certain threshold reduces health and increases the mortality rate of people. [And] it is a principal cause of conflict and ultimately of civil war.

— Economist and Professor Stefan Zamagni at the 9th International Symposium on Catholic Social Thought and Management Education, February 26-28