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Inequality and economic development : the modern perspective
Galor, Oded (contributor) - 2009
Recommended readings (Machine generated): A.B. Atkinson (1997), 'Bringing Income Distribution in from the Cold', Economic Journal, 107, March, 297-321 -- Oded Galor and Joseph Zeira (1993), 'Income Distribution and Macroeconomics', Review of Economic Studies, 60 (1), January, 35-52 -- Abhijit V....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852249
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Climate change and sustainable development : new challenges for poverty reduction
Opschoor, Johannes B. (contributor);  … - 2009
sustainable development and poverty reduction within the context of global development … services approach. : income, inequality and poverty / Kerry Turner and Brendan Fisher -- 3. Ecospace, humanspace and climate … to climate conflict : who is taking the heat for global warming? / Betsy Hartmann -- 10. Rural poverty, cotton production …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850833
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International perspectives on household wealth
Wolff, Edward N. (contributor) - 2006
The contributors to this comprehensive book compile and analyse the latest data available on household wealth using, as …-first century. The authors show that in the US, trends are highlighted in terms of wealth holdings, among the low-income population …, along with changes in wealth polarization, racial differences in wealth holdings, and the dynamics of portfolio choices. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851778
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Aggregate demand, inequality and instability
Ferri, Piero - 2016
demand -- Part II: endogenous dynamics and instability -- 5. Aggregate demand, growth and instability -- 6. Wealth, public … debt and instability -- 7. Recursive workhorses -- Part III: the macro inference of inequality -- 8. Rent, wealth and … bubbles -- 9. A model with heterogeneous supply -- 10. Wealth and capital gains in financial markets -- Part IV: inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419908
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The Elgar companion to social economics
Davis, John Bryan (ed.); Dolfsma, Wilfred (ed.) - 2015 - 2nd ed
This comprehensive second edition of The Elgar Companion to Social Economics presents an overview of a dynamic and growing field in economics that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850811
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An evolutionary approach to entrepreneurship : selected essays
Aldrich, Howard - 2011
This much-needed book draws together Howard Aldrich's key contribution to entrepreneurship research over recent decades. In an original introduction, the author first lays out the evolutionary approach, examining the assumptions and principles of 'selection logic' that drive evolutionary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473787
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Encyclopedia of equality, equity, diversity and inclusion
Klarsfeld, Alain (ed.); Nkomo, Stella M. (ed.);  … - 2024
"Providing comprehensive coverage of the field of diversity, equality, equity and inclusion (DEI), this timely Encyclopedia addresses significant developments in diversity management. Between them, the 78 entries cover interdisciplinary, theoretical, mainstream and critical approaches to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014544828
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The Elgar companion to social economics
Davis, John Bryan (contributor);  … - 2008
As this comprehensive Companion demonstrates, social economics is a dynamic and growing field that emphasizes the key role that values play in the economy and in economic life. Social economics treats the economy and economics as being embedded in the larger web of social and ethical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851593
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Human capital over the life cycle : a European perspective
Sofer, Catherine (contributor) - 2004
Human Capital Over the Life Cycle synthesises comparative research on the processes of human capital formation in the areas of education and training in Europe, in relation to the labour market. The book proposes that one of the most important challenges faced by Europe today is to understand...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851594
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Globalization, social capital and inequality : contested concepts, contested experiences
Dannreuther, Charlie (contributor);  … - 2003
This volume investigates the relationship between globalization, inequality and social capital, and reveals that although strongly related, these ideas are also highly contested. The authors elucidate the interactions between these concepts, looking in detail at the conflicts and competitiveness...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851768