Inequality and Economic Integration

Informationen zum Autor Francesco Farina, Ernesto Savaglio Klappentext This original volume covers many important areas of economics, examines spillover effects of economic integration on individuals, social groups and nations, and features an impressive array of respected contributors. Zusammenfassung This original volume covers many important areas of economics, examines spillover effects of economic integration on individuals, social groups and nations, and features an impressive array of respected contributors. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Part 1: Inequality in an Historical Perspective 1. Globalization, Income Distribution and History Part 2: Income Inequality 2. From Earning Dispersion to Income Inequality 3. Social Mobility 4. The Size of Redistribution in OECD Countries: Does it influence Wage Inequality Part 3: Globalisation and Well-Being 5. Global Health 6. Economic Integration and Cross-country Convergence: Exercises in Growth Theory and Empirics 7. Cultural Diversity, European Integration and the Welfare State 8. The Welfare State, Redistribution and the Economy Part 4: Multidimensional Inequality 9. Social Welfare, Priority to the Worst-Off and the Dimensions of Individual Well Being 10. Three Approaches to the Analysis of Multidimensional Inequality 11. Multidimensional Egalitarianism and the Dominance Approach: A Lost Paradise? 12. The Normative Approach to the Measurement of Multidimensional Inequality

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• Authors: Francesco (University of Siena Farina, Francesco Savaglio Farina, FARINA FRANCESCO SAVAGLIO ERNESTO
• Assisted by: Francesco Farina (Editor), Francesco (University of Siena Farina (Editor), Farina Francesco (Editor), Ernesto Savaglio (Editor), Ernesto (University of Siena Savaglio (Editor), Savaglio Ernesto (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.02.2006
• EAN: 9780415342117
• ISBN: 978-0-415-34211-7
• No. of pages: 348
• Series: Routledge Siena Studies in Political Economy; Routledge Siena Studies in Political Economy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Economic theory & philosophy, Political Economy, Economic theory and philosophy