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Inequality, social conflict and unions in America
Lettieri, Antonio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
A comparison of the 2007-08 crisis with that of 1929 showed its extreme gravity, but it also may have implied that the old harmful mistakes would not be repeated. After four years, the crisis has not been solved and it even threatens to worsen. Neo-conservative Republicans claim that this is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260788
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Recoupling economic and social prosperity
Lima de Miranda, Katharina; Snower, Dennis J. - 2020
This paper explores a new theoretical and empirical approach to the assessment of human well-being, relevant to current challenges of social fragmentation in the presence of globalization and technological advance. We present two indexes of well-being - solidarity (S) and agency (A) - to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012178514
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Redefining the Economical Power of Nations
Kiss, Christian - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper is (over the formulas) self explaining . The measurement of economies no longer by GDP alone, but by an Index that includes other important factors as well, a So-cial factors relativized GDP. This index cuts out the part of the GDP that is long term fro-zen up by social transfers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259539
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The Six Key Countries Driving Global Islamic Finance Growth
Lackmann, Bedi - 2018
Six countries; Qatar, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey (denoted by the acronym QISMUT) are considered the potential primary force of the future international development of Islamic finance. These countries, with both expertise and potential for growth in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012937541
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Recoupling Economic and Social Prosperity
Lima de Miranda, Katharina; Snower, Dennis J. - 2020
This paper explores a new theoretical and empirical approach to the assessment of human well-being, relevant to current challenges of social fragmentation in the presence of globalization and technological advance. We present two indexes of well-being – solidarity (S) and agency (A) – to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180191
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The fair-minded rich and healthy? (Youth) unemployment, inequality and fairness concerns in preferences for redistribution
Armbruster, Stephanie - 2020
Do rising inequality and youth unemployment aect preferences for redistribution? Using country-level European survey … data from 2002 to 2015, I show that changes in market inequality and the rise of (youth) unemployment increase preferences … market income inequality and (youth) unemployment. The preferences of the relatively rich and healthy are more responsive to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012614645
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Status inequality, moral disengagement and violence
Falk, Armin - 2017
the role of status inequality on violence suggests an important societal cost of economic and social inequalities. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011719355
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Status Inequality, Moral Disengagement and Violence
Falk, Armin - 2017
the role of status inequality on violence suggests an important societal cost of economic and social inequalities. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011744633
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Status Inequality, Moral Disengagement and Violence
Falk, Armin - 2017
the role of status inequality on violence suggests an important societal cost of economic and social inequalities. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011744894
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Inequality and democracy
Soci, Anna - 2019
The paper is about the political consequences of increasing economic inequality in Western economies. Political … connections between economic inequality and democracy, however, are not easy to detect and the body of literature is not so large … and to offer some hints on the political relevance of the inequality consequences, if any, on democracy. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012157013