The new economics of inequality and redistribution
"Economists warn that policies to level the economic playing field come with a hefty price tag. But this so-called 'equality-efficiency trade-off' - has proven difficult to document. The data suggest, instead, that the extraordinary levels of economic inequality now experienced in man...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
2012.
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Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Federico Caffè lectures. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39780740*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The new economics of inequality and redistribution
- 2. The economic cost of wealth inequality
- 3. Feasible egalitarianism in a competitive world
- 4. Globalization, cultural strandardization, and the politics of social insurance
- 5. Reciprocity, altruism, and the politics of redistribution
- 6. Conclusion: the new (not so dismal) science of ineuqlity and redistribution.