There was a civil war in this country in the early and mid-1990s... the economy and the social sphere were in an utter collapse.

1990年代早中期，这个国家经受了一场内战…经济和社会阶层都完全的坍塌了。

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Since 1978, with the development of economy and the social transition, the proportion of the medium-income people has been on the steady rise with a strong potential of further development.

自1978年以来，随着经济与社会的转型，使我国中等收入者的比重不断扩大，其发展势头极其迅猛。

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Perhaps more important, as the global economy continues to be disrupted by technology and other massive change, the gig economy will itself become an engine of economic and social transformation.

或许更重要的是，随着全球经济继续受到技术和其他大规模变革的干扰，零工经济本身将成为经济和社会变革的驱动力。

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He says the global economy must change to a sustainable system now before social issues and ecological degradation become overwhelming.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

It's just that we have to open our eyes and see." Abe attributes the increase in child poverty to the country's changing demographics, struggling economy and high social security premiums.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

That is going to be a result of the side effects of the combination of the globalisation of economy and all the social changes that have diminished the value of human labour and diminished the value of people's relationships and their symbiotic relationships with land.

BBC: News | Back to the future | John Mohawk

This conference aims to examine the gaps and barriers in integrating the social dimensions into green economy decision-making and to promote the role of social policy and research in addressing current and emerging challenges.

UNESCO: Detailview | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

The down economy and the rise in social networking have given movement to the concept of crowdfunding (the term crowdsourcing has also been used interchangeably), which combines the resources of a large number of individuals to fund a single business concept.

FORBES: How To Use Crowdfunding To Start Your Business