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Einkommensverteilung, Wachstum und Krisenentstehung : Geschichte, Theorien und empirische Evidenz
Trappl, Stefan - 2018
Dieses Buch betrachtet die Entwicklung der funktionalen und personellen Einkommensverteilung und deren Verortung im … funktionalen und zur personellen Einkommensverteilung dargestellt. Ansätze der Mainstream-Ökonomie werden heterodoxen Ansätzen … betrachtet, konkret wird die Entwicklung der funktionalen bzw. personellen Einkommensverteilung in insgesamt 14 Ländern zwischen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019041
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A Study into Financial Globalization, Economic Growth and (In)Equality
Čaušević, Fikret - 2017
This book focuses on the impact of financial liberalisation and globalisation on economic growth and inequality worldwide over the past quarter century. It places a particular emphasis on the first fourteen years of this century. It begins by exploring certain assumptions developed as a result...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397839
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A Violent World : Modern Threats to Economic Stability
Lorenzi, Jean-Hervé - 2016
During the 1990s Francis Fukuyama announced the end of history. The 2000s showed how it is an illusion to imagine a peaceful world without conflict. In this book, the authors explore how six major constraints are set to fix the trajectory of the global economy. Three of them are new: the aging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397882
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Quantitative Approaches to Multidimensional Poverty Measurement
Kakwani, Nanak (ed.); Silber, Jacques (ed.) - 2008
This book is written in light of the latest developments in the field of multidimensional poverty measurement. It includes clear presentations of more than a dozen different quantitative techniques and provides empirical illustrations based on data sources from developed or developing countries
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054159
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The Political Economy of Fiscal Policy : Public Deficits, Volatility, and Growth
Woo, Jaejoon - 2006
One of the most striking macroeconomic developments during the last three decades is the rise and persistence of large fiscal deficits in a number of countries. Despite recent major fiscal reforms around the world, many countries suffer from recurrent large fiscal imbalances that often reflect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520531
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Product Standards, Exports and Employment : An Analytical Study
Acharyya, Rajat (contributor) - 2005
This book makes an analytical study of implications of the new set of non-tariff barriers that are forthcoming on the exports of the developing countries in the disguise of quality regulations and environmental standards. It argues that in the present era of globalization, with technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014130
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Worlds of Taxation : The Political Economy of Taxing, Spending, and Redistribution Since 1945
Hürlimann, Gisela (ed.); Brownlee, W. Elliot (ed.);  … - 2018
This book provides a historical understanding of current debates over tax reform and offers a comparative framework for discussing the relationship between fiscal policy and the distribution of income and wealth. Topics covered include the evolution of income taxation since World War II; the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396807
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What Is the Truth About the Great Recession and Increasing Inequality? : Dialogues on Disputed Issues and Conflicting Theories
Morroni, Mario - 2018
Have you ever puzzled over the causes of the 2007-8 financial crisis and wondered how it will affect all our futures? If so, this book is for you. Using imagined dialogue between three economists with contrasting theoretical perspectives and a student who knows little about economics, different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396908
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Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy : Volume I: Concepts and Analysis
Basu, Kaushik (ed.); Stiglitz, Joseph E. (ed.) - 2016
It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but as growth persisted, it would, eventually, decline. Early evidence seemed to suggest that this pattern would be borne out. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397251
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Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy : Volume II: Regions and Regularities
Basu, Kaushik (ed.); Stiglitz, Joseph E. (ed.) - 2016
It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but, as growth persisted, it would, eventually, decline. Early evidence seemed to suggest that this pattern would be borne out. But, as time passed and growth persisted, inequality...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398021