AuthorAtkinson, Anthony B.
TitleInequality : What can be done? / Anthony B. Atkinson
Imprint Cambridge, MASS : Harvard University Press, 2015
Descript xi, 384 p. ; 25 cm

CONTENT

Introduction. -- Part One : Diagnosis. -- Setting the scene. -- Learning from history. -- The economics of inequality. -- A summing-up so far. -- Part Two : Proposals for action. -- Technological change and countervailing power. -- Employment and pay in the future. -- Capital shared. -- Progressive taxation. -- Social security for all. -- Proposals to reduce the extent of inequality. -- Part Three : Can it be done? -- Shrinking the cake? -- Globalisation prevents action? -- Can we afford it? -- The way forward.


SUBJECT

  1. Welfare economics
  2. Equality
  3. Poverty
  4. Income distribution

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Political Science Library339.22 A875I DUE 15-05-24
Economics LibraryHC79 I5A87 2015 CHECK SHELVES