Generating Prosperity for Working Families in Affluent Countries

About the author

Brian Nolan is Director of the Employment, Equity and Growth Programme at the Institute for New Economic Thinking, Oxford Martin School, Professor of Social Policy at the Department of Social Policy and Social Intervention, and Senior Research Fellow at Nuffield College Oxford. His main areas of research are income inequality, poverty, and the economics of social policy, on which he has published widely.

Summary

The challenge of how to ensure that working families see their living standards improve rather than stagnate over time is central in rich countries. This book investigates the economic "squeeze" on middle-income families, and the forces that underlie it.

Product details

• Authors: Brian (Director Nolan
• Assisted by: Brian Nolan (Editor), Nolan Brian (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.10.2018
• EAN: 9780198807056
• ISBN: 978-0-19-880705-6
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 245 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Labour / income economics, Politics & government, Labour Economics, Social issues & processes, economic growth, Politics and government, Social classes, Social and ethical issues, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General