Income inequality : economic disparities and the middle class in affluent countries /

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"This state-of-the-art volume presents comparative, empirical research on a topic that has long preoccupied scholars, politicians, and everyday citizens: economic inequality. While income and wealth inequality across all populations is the primary focus, the contributions to this book pay speci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gornick, Janet C. (Editor ), Jäntii, Markus, 1966- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2013]
Colección:Studies in social inequality.
Temas:
Income distribution.
Middle class.
Revenu > Répartition.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Income distribution
Middle class
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How has income inequality grown? : the reshaping of the income distribution in LIS countries / Arthur S. Alderson and Kevin Doran
  • On the identification of the middle class / Anthony Atkinson and Andrea Brandolini
  • Has rising inequality reduced middle-class income growth? / Lane Kenworthy
  • Welfare regimes, cohorts and the middle classes / Louis Chauvel
  • Political sources of government redistribution in high-income countries / Vincent A. Mahler, David K. Jesuit and Piotr R. Paradowski
  • Income distribution, inequality perception and redistributive preferences in European countries / István György Tóth and Tamás Keller
  • Women's employment and household income inequality / Susan Harkness
  • Women's employment, unpaid work, and economic inequality / Nancy Folbre, Janet C. Gornick, Helen Connolly and Teresa Munzi
  • Women's work, family earnings, and public policy / Margarita Estévez-Abe and Tanja Hethey
  • The distribution of assets and debt / Eva Sierminska, Timothy M. Smeeding and Serge Allegrezza
  • The joint distribution of income and wealth / Markus Jäntti, Eva Sierminska and Philippe Van Kerm
  • The fourth retirement pillar in rich countries / Bruce Bradbury
  • Public pension entitlements and the distribution of wealth / Joachim R. Frick and Markus M. Grabka
  • Income and wealth inequality in Japan / Colin McKenzie
  • Income inequality in boom and bust : a tale from Iceland's bubble economy / Stefán Ólafsson and Arnaldur Sölvi Kristjánsson
  • Horizontal and vertical inequalities in India / Reeve Vanneman and Amaresh Dubey
  • Post-apartheid changes in South African inequality / Murray Leibbrandt, Ingrid Woolard and Arden Finn.

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