Income Inequality Economic Disparities and the Middle Class in Affluent Countries

Name: Income Inequality Economic Disparities and the Middle Class in Affluent Countries
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ISBN: 9780804793346

ISBN-10: 0804793344

ISBN-13: 9780804793346

Edition: 2013

Authors: Janet C. Gornick, Markus Jï¿½ntti

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This state-of-the-art volume presents comparative, empirical research on a topic that has long preoccupied scholars, politicians, and everyday citizens: economic inequality. While income and wealth inequality across all populations is the primary focus, the contributions to this book pay special attention to the middle class, a segment often not addressed in inequality literature.Written by leading scholars in the field of economic inequality, all 17 chapters draw on microdata from the databases of LIS, an esteemed cross-national data center based in Luxembourg. Using LIS data to structure a comparative approach, the contributors paint a complex portrait of inequality across affluent…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 8/1/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 540
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.25" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English