Economics of poverty inequality and discrimination Edward Nathan Wolff.
Detalles de publicación: Cincinnati, Ohio South-Western College Pub. c1997.Descripción: xiii, 696 p. ill. 23 cmISBN:- 0538845805 (alk. paper)
- 305.5/69/0973 20
- HC110.P6 W648 1997
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This textbook serves as a self-contained course on income distribution and poverty, with additional emphasis on issues of discrimination. Sections of the book revisit microeconomics and basic statistics. Historical trends in economic inequality are covered as well as the role of government policy and other factors on inequality movements.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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- Part I Income Inequality and Poverty: Measurement and Trends
- 1 Income, Earnings and the Standard of Living
- 2 Income Inequality: Its Measurement, Historical Trends, and International Comparisons
- 3 Poverty
- Part II The Role of Labor Markets
- 4 The Labor Force, Employment and Unemployment
- 5 Labor Supply, Labor Demand and Human Capital Theory
- 6 Empirical Work on and Alternative Views of the Relation of Schooling, Experience and Earnings
- 7 Other Sources of Inequality in Labor Earnings: Unions and Labor Market Segmentation
- 8 Structural Models of Earnings Inequality
- Part III Discrimination
- 9 Discrimination: Meaning, Measurement and Theory
- 10 Racial Discrimination: Progress and Reversal for Black Americans
- 11 The Gender Wage Gap and Occupational Segregation
- Part IV Wealth and Savings
- 12 Household Wealth
- 13 The Life Cycle Model, Intergenerational Transfers and Intergenerational Equity
- Part V The Role of Public Policy on Inequality
- 14 Public Policy and Poverty
- 15 The Redistributional Effects of Public Policy