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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Other Authors: Lorenzo Cappellari, Solomon W Polachek, Konstantinos Tatsiramos
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2016.
Series:Research in Labor Economics, 43
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ISBN:9781785608100
ISSN:0147-9121 ;
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Table of Contents:
  • Inequality of opportunity in Europe: Is there a role for institutions? Income shocks or insurance - what determines consumption inequality? Stephen Machin Martha H. Stinson , Peter Gottschalk