account various facets of the parent-child connection. In the first part, the author investigates the impact of education and … education policy on income mobility both theoretically and empirically. The second part addresses individual beliefs regarding … the determinants of personal economic success and their effect on income mobility within a society. Contents Education …

It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but …. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality continued to grow, casting doubt on the received wisdom. The aim of … this two-volume book is to analyze the current state of global and regional inequality, dissect the phenomenal increase in …

It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but …. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality continued to grow, casting doubt on the received wisdom. The aim of … this two-volume book is to analyze the current state of global and regional inequality, dissect the phenomenal increase in …

This book examines inequality, poverty and well-being concepts and corresponding empirical measures. Attempting to push …

This book is written in light of the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty measurement. It …

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Education and Occupation in India -- Chapter 3: Intergenerational Mobility … education and occupation. We contend that parental education and occupation have a significantly greater impact on educational …

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. …