Income Inequality [electronic resource]: The Gap between Rich and Poor / Brian Keeley
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Income Inequality [electronic resource]: The Gap between Rich and Poor / Brian Keeley
Income Inequality [electronic resource]: The Gap between Rich and Poor / Brian Keeley
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2015.
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2015.
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English
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120 p. ill
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Foreword -- Introduction -- How does income inequality affect our lives? -- How can governments respond to income inequality? -- What are income and wealth? -- What's happening to income inequality? -- Why is income inequality rising? -- Bibliography.
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Paris : OECD Publishing, 2015.
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1st ed.
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2015.
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Income inequality is rising. A quarter of a century ago, the average disposable income of the richest 10% in OECD countries was around seven times higher than that of the poorest 10%; today, it’s around 9½ times higher. Why does this matter? Many fear this widening gap is hurting individuals, societies and even economies. This book explores income...
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Income Inequality [electronic resource]: The Gap between Rich and Poor / Brian Keeley
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OECD Insights, 19936753.
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92-64-25002-6
92-64-24601-0
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991023984013002626
