-first century. The authors show that in the US, trends are highlighted in terms of wealth holdings, among the low-income population … to improve among low-income families and that the racial wealth gap widened during the late 1980s …The contributors to this comprehensive book compile and analyse the latest data available on household wealth using, as …

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 …

issues connected with growth theory considered from different theoretical perspectives. Its uniqueness is derived from the … classical tradition, modern theory, and heterodox models; problems of policy; dynamics and business cycles; and the role of … scholars of the theory of economic growth, the theory of distribution, macroeconomics, classical and Keynesian economics, as …

order to determine the foundations of the wealth of nations. Special issues that are addressed include: * the macroeconomic … endogenous growth theory, economic growth and unemployment, labour market economics and industrial organization …

analyses how employment levels and real wages are affected by international trade. Popular trade theory disregards the impact … and wage inequality : the role of economies of scale and relative factor endowments -- 9. Wealth, labour force …

time trends in wealth concentration and the importance of the role of inheritance. Theoretical approaches, including both …, 25 (4), October, 591-95 399 -- J.E. Stiglitz (1969), 'Distribution of Income and Wealth Among Individuals', Econometrica … Economic Studies, 46 (3), 467-83 -- Gary S. Becker and Nigel Tomes (1979), 'An Equilibrium Theory of the Distribution of Income …