The captured economy : how the powerful enrich themselves, slow down growth, and increase inequality /

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"For years, America has been plagued by slow economic growth and increasing inequality. Yet economists have long taught that there is a tradeoff between equity and efficiency-that is, between making a bigger pie and dividing it more fairly. That is why our current predicament is so puzzling: to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Lindsey, Brink (Author), Teles, Steven Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
2000-2099
Business and politics > United States.
Affaires et politique > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
Business and politics
Economic history
Economic policy
United States > Economic conditions > 21st century.
United States > Economic policy > 21st century.
États-Unis > Conditions économiques > 21e siècle.
États-Unis > Politique économique > 21e siècle.
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • The Captured Economy How the Powerful Enrich Themselves, Slow Down Growth, and Increase Inequality
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Rigged
  • 2. The Rents Are Too Damn High
  • 3. Finance
  • 4. Intellectual Property
  • 5. Occupational Licensing
  • 6. Land Use
  • 7. The Politics of Regressive Stagnation
  • 8. Rent-â#x80;#x8B;Proofing Politics
  • Notes

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