"Examines the evolution of economic inequality in China from 2002 to 2007; a sequel to Inequality and Public Policy in …

role of inequality in labor markets and wealth.In Chapter 1, I study whether the effects of unemployment insurance (UI … intergenerational transmission of wealth. Rising wealth inequality has spurred an increased interest in understanding how and why wealth …

The contributions in this book highlight, contextualize and analyze different aspects of social inequality. What are … the various cause and effects of inequality? How have these changed over recent decades? Which social policies might be … provide a rich account of inequality within contemporary society. The role of the state, the media and the market in …

, selling millions of copies in dozens of languages. But are its analyses of inequality and economic growth on target? Where … Spence consider the impact of technology on inequality. Heather Boushey, Branko Milanovic, and others consider topics ranging … from gender to trends in the global South. Emmanuel Saez lays out an agenda for future research on inequality, while a …