Inequality and instability
Galbraith, James K.
Inequality and instability a study of the world economy just before the great crisis / [electronic resource] : James K. Galbraith. - 1st ed. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2012. - xiv, 324 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The physics and ethics of inequality -- The need for new inequality measures -- Pay inequality and world development -- Estimating the inequality of household incomes -- Economic inequality and political regimes -- The geography of inequality in America, 1969 to 2007 -- State-level income inequality and American elections -- Inequality and unemployment in Europe : a question of levels -- European wages and the flexibility thesis -- Globalization and inequality in China -- Finance and power in Argentina and Brazil -- Inequality in Cuba after the Soviet collapse -- Economic inequality and the world crisis.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Income distribution.
Economic policy.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Power (Social sciences)
Economic development--Research.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Electronic books.
HC79.I5 / G35 2012eb
339.2
Inequality and instability a study of the world economy just before the great crisis / [electronic resource] : James K. Galbraith. - 1st ed. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2012. - xiv, 324 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The physics and ethics of inequality -- The need for new inequality measures -- Pay inequality and world development -- Estimating the inequality of household incomes -- Economic inequality and political regimes -- The geography of inequality in America, 1969 to 2007 -- State-level income inequality and American elections -- Inequality and unemployment in Europe : a question of levels -- European wages and the flexibility thesis -- Globalization and inequality in China -- Finance and power in Argentina and Brazil -- Inequality in Cuba after the Soviet collapse -- Economic inequality and the world crisis.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Income distribution.
Economic policy.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Power (Social sciences)
Economic development--Research.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Electronic books.
HC79.I5 / G35 2012eb
339.2