Confronting inequality how societies can choose inclusive growth

Three International Monetary Fund economists show that the increase in inequality has been a political choice-and explain what policies we should choose instead to achieve a more inclusive economy. Confronting Inequality is a rigorous and empirically rich book that is crucial for a time when many fe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ostry, Jonathan David
Other Authors: Loungani, Prakash, Berg, Andrew, Stiglitz, Joseph E. ([Verfass. eines Vorworts])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY ; Chichester, West Sussex Columbia University Press 2019, ©2019
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Collection: DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword /Joseph E. Stiglitz
  • Introduction
  • Inequality : measures and drivers
  • Inequality and sustained growth
  • Structural policies and inequality
  • Financial globalization and inequality
  • Austerity and inequality
  • Central banks and inequality
  • Technology, robots, and inequality
  • Remedies for inequality : redistribution
  • Conclusions