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Global distributions of capital and labor incomes : capitalization of the global middle class

Ranaldi, Marco - 2021

constructing a novel database covering approximately the 80% of the global output and the 60% of the world population, two major … findings stand out. First, the world underwent a spectacular process of capitalization. The share of world individuals with … composition of capital and labor income is, therefore, more equal today than it was twenty years ago, and the world is moving …

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The rich, the poor, and the middle class : thresholds and intensity indices

Eisenhauer, Joseph G. - In: Research in economics : an international review of economics 65 (2011) 4, pp. 294-304

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The great inequality

Yates, Michael D. - 2016

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Gender and multidimensional poverty in Nicaragua : an individual-based approach

Espinoza-Delgado, José; Klasen, Stephan - 2017

Most existing empirical papers concerned about multidimensional poverty use the house- hold as the unit of analysis, meaning that multidimensional poverty status of the household is equated with the multidimensional poverty status of all individuals in the household. This assumption,...

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Approaching equality : what can be done about wealth inequality?

McCain, Roger A. - 2017

Contents: 1. Introduction : plan and scope of the book -- 2. The future of capitalism -- 3. Why be concerned? inequality and instability -- 4. Sir Arthur Lewis' equalitarian vision -- 5. Piketty's narrative and the wealth tax -- 6. Can we "grow the middle class?" -- 7. Synthesis and extension --...

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Approaching equality : what can be done about wealth inequality?

McCain, Roger A. - 2017

By combining recent research (especially that of Piketty and his associates) with established ideas (particularly from Sir Arthur Lewis), Roger McCain proposes policies that, together, would aim to reverse the observed tendency towards the concentration of wealth in market economies, thus...

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Das gespaltene Land : wie Ungleichheit unsere Gesellschaft zerstört – und was die Politik ändern muss

Hagelüken, Alexander - 2017

Mittelschicht Anlass zur Sorge, denn sie hat das Land über Jahrzehnte dominiert und stabilisiert. Gesellschaftliche Ungleichheit …

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Inequality and Inclusive Growth in Rich Countries : Shared Challenges and Contrasting Fortunes

Nolan, Brian - 2018

This book addresses the central challenge facing rich countries: how to promote growth and prosperity that is widely shared rather than concentrated at the top. It identifies structures and policies that are associated with limiting the rise in inequality and promoting income growth.

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Plutocracy in America : how increasing inequality destroys the middle class and exploits the poor

Formisano, Ronald P. - 2015

The growing gap between the most affluent Americans and the rest of society is changing the country into one defined—more than almost any other developed nation—by exceptional inequality of income, wealth, and opportunity. This book reveals that an infrastructure of inequality, both open and...

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Plutocracy in America : how increasing inequality destroys the middle class and exploits the poor

Formisano, Ronald P. - 2015

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