Inequality and instability [electronic resource] : a study of the world economy just before the great crisis / James K. Galbraith.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 324 p. : illSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 339.2 23
LOC classification:
  • HC79.I5 G35 2012eb
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Contents:
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.
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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.

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