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Uneven Tides : Rising Inequality in America /
Economic inequality has been on the rise in America for more than two decades. This socially divisive trend emerged from the sluggish economy of the 1970s and continued through the booming 1980s, when surging tides clearly failed to lift all ships. Instead, escalating inequality in both individual e...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
1993.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- The trend in inequality among families, individuals, and workers in the United States: A twenty-five year perspective / Lynn A. Karoly
- Industrial change and the rising importance of skill / Kevin M. Murphy and Finis Welch
- How much has de-unionization contributed to the rise in male earnings inequality? / Richard B. Freeman
- Family structure, family size, and family income: Accounting for changes in the economic well-being of children, 1968-1986 / Peter Gottschalk and Sheldon Danziger
- Working wives and family income inequality among married couples / Maria Cancian, Sheldon Danziger, and Peter Gottschalk
- Growing inequality in the 1980s: The role of federal taxes and cash transfers / Edward M. Gramlich, Richard Kasten, and Frank Sammartino
- The minimum wage and earnings and income inequality / Michael W. Horrigan and Ronald B. Mincy.