| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 324 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The physics and ethics of inequality -- The need for new inequality measures -- Pay inequality and world development -- Estimating the inequality of household incomes -- Economic inequality and political regimes -- The geography of inequality in America, 1969 to 2007 -- State-level income inequality and American elections -- Inequality and unemployment in Europe : a question of levels -- European wages and the flexibility thesis -- Globalization and inequality in China -- Finance and power in Argentina and Brazil -- Inequality in Cuba after the Soviet collapse -- Economic inequality and the world crisis. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Income distribution.
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Economic policy.
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Globalization -- Social aspects.
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Power (Social sciences)
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Economic development -- Research.
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780199855650 |
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9780199855667 (electronic bk.) |
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