World inequality report 2018 /edited by Facundo Alvaredo, Lucas Chancel, Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez, Gabriel Zucman.
World inequality report 2018 /edited by Facundo Alvaredo, Lucas Chancel, Thomas Piketty, Emmanuel Saez, Gabriel Zucman.
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource (332 pages)
Includes bibliographical references.
Part I. The WID.world project -- The measurement of economic inequality -- Part II. Trends in global income inequality -- Global income inequality dynamics -- Trends in income inequality between countries -- Trends in income inequality within countries -- Income inequality in the United States -- Income inequality in France -- Income inequality in Germany -- Income inequality in China -- Income inequality in Russia -- Income inequality in India -- Income inequality in the Middle East --Income inequality in Brazil --Income inequality in South Africa -- Part III. Public versus private capital dynamics -- Wealth-income ratios across the world -- The evolution of aggregate wealth-income in developed countries -- Comparing the experiences of former communist states -- Capital accumulation, private property, and rising inequality in China -- The rise of private property in Russia -- Part IV. Trends in global wealth inequality -- Global wealth inequality: trends and projections -- Comparing trends in personal wealth inequality across the world -- Wealth inequality in the United States -- Wealth inequality in France -- Wealth inequality in Spain --Wealth inequality in the UK -- Part V. Tackling economic inequality -- What is the future of global income inequality? -- Tackling rising inequality at the top: the role of progressive taxation -- Tax policy in a global environment: the case for a global financial register -- Tackling inequality at the bottom: the need for more equal access to education and good-paying jobs -- A message from the past: let governments invest in the future.
The World Inequality Report: 2018 is the most authoritative and up-to-date account of global trends in inequality. Researched, compiled, and written by a team of the world's leading economists, it presents, with unrivaled clarity and depth, information and analysis that will be vital to policy makers and scholars everywhere.--
9780674984769
Income distribution--Cross-cultural studies.
Equality--Economic aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
Economic history--21st century.
Electronic Books.
HC79 / .W675 2018
Includes bibliographical references.
Part I. The WID.world project -- The measurement of economic inequality -- Part II. Trends in global income inequality -- Global income inequality dynamics -- Trends in income inequality between countries -- Trends in income inequality within countries -- Income inequality in the United States -- Income inequality in France -- Income inequality in Germany -- Income inequality in China -- Income inequality in Russia -- Income inequality in India -- Income inequality in the Middle East --Income inequality in Brazil --Income inequality in South Africa -- Part III. Public versus private capital dynamics -- Wealth-income ratios across the world -- The evolution of aggregate wealth-income in developed countries -- Comparing the experiences of former communist states -- Capital accumulation, private property, and rising inequality in China -- The rise of private property in Russia -- Part IV. Trends in global wealth inequality -- Global wealth inequality: trends and projections -- Comparing trends in personal wealth inequality across the world -- Wealth inequality in the United States -- Wealth inequality in France -- Wealth inequality in Spain --Wealth inequality in the UK -- Part V. Tackling economic inequality -- What is the future of global income inequality? -- Tackling rising inequality at the top: the role of progressive taxation -- Tax policy in a global environment: the case for a global financial register -- Tackling inequality at the bottom: the need for more equal access to education and good-paying jobs -- A message from the past: let governments invest in the future.
The World Inequality Report: 2018 is the most authoritative and up-to-date account of global trends in inequality. Researched, compiled, and written by a team of the world's leading economists, it presents, with unrivaled clarity and depth, information and analysis that will be vital to policy makers and scholars everywhere.--
9780674984769
Income distribution--Cross-cultural studies.
Equality--Economic aspects--Cross-cultural studies.
Economic history--21st century.
Electronic Books.
HC79 / .W675 2018