AuthorBrown, Henry Phelps, 1906-1994
TitleThe inequality of pay [electronic resource] / by Henry Phelps Brown
Imprint Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1979
Connect tohttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/0198851200.001.0001
Descript 1 online resource (xv, 360 p.) : ill

SUMMARY

Why should anyone earn ten times more than another? The economists answer relies mainly on supply and demand in the labour market, but the sociologist finds more significance in the differentiation of the labour force by class, status and power. This book examines the evidence


SUBJECT

  1. Wages
  2. Income distribution