However, the economic gap between the islands and the mainland still exists to this day.

Bridging that economic gap is also a subject of the coming talks.

Thus, they were reluctant to modernize because of the economic gap it would create between the rich and the poor.

"That is the economic gap the industry is trying to close."

Since the 1970s several emerging countries have begun to close the economic gap with the United States.

Still, locals say the economic gap between new and old residents has never been greater.

Social and economic gaps are becoming so great that some countries face a drift toward complete chaos.

We can bridge the economic gap in our country.

It also casts new light on some old questions: Can computers help bridge the nation's economic gaps?

Further actions include helping to remove economic gaps between the indigenous and other members of the nation state.