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Palgrave MacMillan Growing Income Inequalities Economic Analyses 2012 Edition by J. Hellier, N. Chusseau
This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies, chapters analyse the underlying causes and key social changes that accompany income inequality. Table of contents :- PART I: WHERE DO WE STAND? WHY IS IT SO? Growing Income Inequalities in Advanced Countries; N.Chusseau & M.Dumont Inequality in Emerging Countries; N.Chusseau & J.Hellier The Working Poor; E.Kalugina PART II: GLOBALIZATION, TECHNICAL CHANGE AND INEQUALITY The North-South HOS Model, Inequality and Globalization; J.Hellier Is There A Tradeoff Between Wage Inequality and Unemployment? M.Dumont PART III: INEQUALITY, INSTITUTIONS AND LABOUR MARKETS Growing Inequalities, Globalization and Trade Unions; G.Rayp Efficiency Wages and Inequality; W.Meeusen & V.Stavrevska PART IV: INEQUALITY, EDUCATION AND GROWTH Education, Intergenerational Mobility and Inequality; N.Chusseau & J.Hellier Inequality, Growth and Welfare: The Main Links; J.Hellier & S.Lambrecht