Inequality Causes and Consequences

Inequality has been rising in many countries over the last decades and the process seems to have accelerated with the Great Recession. Not only is income distribution more unequal today than 40 years ago, but also its transmission through generations has increased. In other words, many countries no...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lorenzo Cappellari
Other Authors: Solomon W Polachek, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. Emerald 2016
Series:Research in Labor Economics
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Collection: Emerald Business, Management and Economics eBook Collection Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Elena Crivellaro
  • Inequality of opportunity in Europe: Is there a role for institutions?