Growth with Inequality : an International Comparison on Income Distribution.
In the era of globalization and liberalization, the world is enjoying high growth as well as suffering from the ill-effects of unequal distribution of its economic outcomes. The activities of anti-government demonstrations in China and across the world via the Occupy Wall Street Movement highlight t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
World Scientific Publishing Company,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In the era of globalization and liberalization, the world is enjoying high growth as well as suffering from the ill-effects of unequal distribution of its economic outcomes. The activities of anti-government demonstrations in China and across the world via the Occupy Wall Street Movement highlight that inequality has become an international phenomenon. It is apparent in both poor countries under authoritarianism and rich countries governed by a democratic regime. Thus, inequality has become not only a hurdle to development but also a threat to social and political stability. The spread of the. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (402 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9789814401708 9814401706 9814401684 9789814401685 9781299281066 1299281060 |