Economic Inequality and Income Distribution - Rilegato

Champernowne, D. G.; Cowell, F. A.

 
9780521580557: Economic Inequality and Income Distribution

Sinossi

This book is about the way to measure, to account for and to modify the economic inequalities in developed economies.

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Descrizione del libro

This book is about the way to measure, to account for and to modify the economic inequalities in developed economies. It focuses on the distribution of personal income, rather than the division of income between profits and wages.

Contenuti

Preface; 1. Why bother about inequality?; 2. Steps in the study of economic inequality; 3. Inequality and history; 4. Inequality, meaning and measurement; 5. Social welfare and inequality analysis; 6. Determinants of economic inequality; 7. The distribution of income from employment; 8. The dynamics of earnings; 9. The distribution of wealth; 10. Fantastic models of wealth distribution; 11. Stochastic models of wealth and income distribution; 12. Policy; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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9780521589598: Economic Inequality and Income Distribution

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0521589592 ISBN 13:  9780521589598
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 2010
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