The great escape : health, wealth, and the origins of inequality /

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The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier, and live longer lives. Yet the escapes from destitution by so many have left gaping inequalities between people and between nations. In The Great Escape, Angus Deaton--one of the foremost experts on economic developm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Deaton, Angus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Temas:
Income distribution.
World health.
Income.
Global Health > economics
Socioeconomic Factors > ethics.
Public Health > economics
Global Health
Income
Socioeconomic Factors
Santé mondiale.
Revenu > Répartition.
Revenu.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Macroeconomics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
HISTORY > World.
Inégalités sociales.
Niveau de vie.
Pauvreté.
Richesse.
Développement économique.
Santé.
Histoire sociale.
Income distribution
World health
Entwicklungsökonomie
Einkommensverteilung
Ungleichheit
Fortschritt
Gesundheit
Entwicklungshilfe
Ongelijkheid.
Welbevinden.
Gezondheid.
Inkomstfördelning.
Hälsa.
Entwicklung.
Gesundheit.
Wirtschaftliche Konvergenz.
Entwicklungstheorie.
Welt.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : what this book is about
  • The wellbeing of the world
  • Life and death. From prehistory to 1945 ; Escaping death in the tropics ; Health in the modern world
  • Money. Material wellbeing in the United States ; Globalization and the greatest escape
  • Help. How to help those left behind
  • Postscript : what comes next?

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