, strategies, resources and capabilities; inequality of opportunity: intergenerational social mobility; social policies; gender … inequalities; and research methodology. This volume is the result of a large collaborative project on social inequality funded by …, researchers, social policy makers, as well as a broader academic audience interested in social inequality. …

Research on economic inequality has largely focused on understanding the relationship between organizations and … inequality but has paid limited attention to the role of institutions in the creation and maintenance of inequality. In this … functions—to elaborate on three elements of economic inequality: uneven dispersions in resource endowments, uneven access to …