The causes and consequences of increasing inequality /
The causes and consequences of increasing inequality /
edited by Finis Welch.
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
- vi, 379 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- The Bush School series in the economics of public policy ; v. 2 .
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Trends in wage inequality in the United States / Donald R. Deere -- Decreasing (and increasing) inequality in America: a tale of two half-centuries / Claudia Goldin, Lawrence F. Katz -- Why is wealth inequality rising? / James P. Smith -- Earnings inequality in international perspective / Franco Peracchi -- Mobility within and between generations / Gary Solon -- Schooling, inequality, and the impact of government / Eric A. Hanushek, Julie A. Somers -- Government policy and wage inequality: regulation, incentives, and opportunities / Marvin H. Kosters -- Trade, immigration, and wage distribution / William Cline -- Industrial change and the demand for skill / Kevin Murphy, Finis Welch -- Inequalities in income and inequalities in health / Angus Deaton -- IQ, success in life, and inequality: the ambiguous merits of meritocracy / Charles Murray -- Wage differentials in the 1990s: is the glass half-full or half-empty? / Kevin Murphy, Finis Welch.
0226893014 (cloth : alk. paper)
00051220
Income distribution--United States.
HC110.I5 / C38 2001
339.2/0973
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Trends in wage inequality in the United States / Donald R. Deere -- Decreasing (and increasing) inequality in America: a tale of two half-centuries / Claudia Goldin, Lawrence F. Katz -- Why is wealth inequality rising? / James P. Smith -- Earnings inequality in international perspective / Franco Peracchi -- Mobility within and between generations / Gary Solon -- Schooling, inequality, and the impact of government / Eric A. Hanushek, Julie A. Somers -- Government policy and wage inequality: regulation, incentives, and opportunities / Marvin H. Kosters -- Trade, immigration, and wage distribution / William Cline -- Industrial change and the demand for skill / Kevin Murphy, Finis Welch -- Inequalities in income and inequalities in health / Angus Deaton -- IQ, success in life, and inequality: the ambiguous merits of meritocracy / Charles Murray -- Wage differentials in the 1990s: is the glass half-full or half-empty? / Kevin Murphy, Finis Welch.
0226893014 (cloth : alk. paper)
00051220
Income distribution--United States.
HC110.I5 / C38 2001
339.2/0973