But they do not provide a more detailed picture of differences in achievement within countries.
Yes, inequality within countries is rising, but the inequality over the whole global population is falling.
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Even within countries, the trend towards unequal rewards puts pressure on employers who cannot be flexible.
In general, Europeans remain less willing than Americans to move even within countries, let alone across borders.
But Mr Zuckerman frets that the internet really serves to boost ties within countries, not between them.
This is reflected in the great disparity in where women die in childbirth, both between and within countries.
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"To accelerate EFA progress towards 2015 requires the EFA thrust within countries to be better resourced, " adds Rodrigues.
Other analysts stress splits within countries between the modern, internationalised, economy and the large and growing informal sector.
Globally, poorer countries began to catch up with richer ones, and within countries richer people began to pull ahead.
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But that has in turn reinforced the second precautionary tactic: matching assets and liabilities within countries as much as possible.
It was also true within countries, as profits soared but wage shares of national income declined sharply and agrarian distress persisted.
Second, inequality within countries, particularly developing countries where markets are shallow and governance is poor, is probably itself contributing to low growth.
It is happening through business and social exchanges among nations - as well as the dovetailing of practices within countries with the emerging international norms.
Authoritarianism and anarchy co-exist within countries that seek to consolidate democracies.
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Nor is there a monolithic trend within countries (see article).
More importantly, however, they are a key tool in helping to understand what is going on within countries, why progress is rapid in some and slow or non-existent in others.
Especially within countries effected by poverty, inequality, and simmering tensions over national development strategies, active corporate outreach programs may be a much more effective community relations strategy than petty bribery.
Ministers expressed concern about persistent education inequities among and within countries, and lack of progress on specific EFA goals, in particular education quality, early childhood care and education, skills development and adult literacy.
Considering that the right to free speech and press freedom are deeply interconnected with the right to access information, it is a priority to bridge the digital divide both between and within countries.
Arms control is extraordinarily complex, very technical, and the only way it gets done is if you can consult and build a strong basis of understanding both between countries as well as within countries.
Even though within countries the same links tended to appear in the top few results, Tony Hirst believes the changes in rankings, however subtle, should not be understated and that they are evidence of personalisation.
Despite Western fears over rising levels of immigration to Europe and North America, the report suggests that internal migration within countries poses a more serious humanitarian threat, with migrants struggling to survive in desperate conditions with no rights under international law.
Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General for Education and under the direct supervision of the Director of the Rabat Cluster Office, the incumbent shall provide policy advice and technical support to Member States in the Rabat Cluster (Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia) in policy formulation and review, and the development of national education strategies and plans within countries of the Field Office.
Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General for Education and under the direct supervision of the Director of the Doha Cluster Office, the incumbent shall provide policy advice and technical support to Member States in the Doha Cluster (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen) in policy formulation and review, and the development of national education strategies and plans within countries of the Field Office.
Today, transfers from rich countries to poor, and downwards redistribution within poor countries, are in the collective interests of the rich countries.
By the 2000s the large majority of emerging economies were growing consistently faster than rich countries, so much so that global inequality at last started to fall even as the gaps within many countries increased.
Including the disparity of views across countries, the French inconsistency following Kosovo, the inability of the UN to deal with issues that arise within a countries boundaries, but nonetheless threaten to have a global effect and last but not least the pivotal issue of Palestine recognition.
It requires adjustments within these countries where certain industries or certain producers may push back.
And, within those countries, targeting the populations most in need -- often rural, low-income and marginalized groups.
The severity of what is happening to Asia's young varies from country to country and within those countries.
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