The Great Escape : Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality /

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"Angus Deaton--one of the foremost experts on economic development and on poverty--tells the remarkable story of how, starting two hundred and fifty years ago, some parts of the world began to experience sustained progress, opening up gaps and setting the stage for today's hugely unequal w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Deaton, Angus (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Welt
Entwicklungstheorie
Wirtschaftliche Konvergenz
Gesundheit
Entwicklung
Hälsa.
Inkomstfördelning.
World health
Income distribution
Equality
Wealth
Poverty
Economics
Public health
Salut mundial.
Distribució de la renda.
Gezondheid.
Welbevinden.
Ongelijkheid.
Entwicklungshilfe
Fortschritt
Ungleichheit
Einkommensverteilung
Entwicklungsökonomie
World health.
Income distribution.
Revenu.
Sante mondiale.
Revenu > Repartition.
Socioeconomic Factors
Income
Global Health
Public Health > economics
Income.
Geschiedenis (vorm)
History.
Electronic books.
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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