1. Why Is Inequality Increasing in a Digital World? -- 2. Information Technology and Wealth Concentration -- 3. The …This book will summarize what we know about technology and inequality across disciplines, and seek out new ways to … engine of opportunity. Besides the unique focus on the role of technology in inequality, the book will have a unifying theme …

Understanding the distribution of income and wealth in an economy has been a classic problem in economics for the last … hundred years. Apart from the rapidly decaying number density of people with their income crossing over to a robust power law … finance/income-tax departments of various countries, several robust features of the income distribution have been established …

Introduction -- The Revived Interest in the Problems of Income and Wealth Distribution -- Re … and Wealth Distributional Analysis -- The Idea of a Parametric Model for Income and Wealth Distributions -- Brief History … of the Models for Studying Income and Wealth Distributions -- The κ-Generalized Distribution -- Underlying Stochastic …

-- Household debts -- Insurance and social welfare -- Expenditure and income -- Household wealth. … of Chinese households’ demographics, housing and financial assets, debt and credit constraints, income and expenditures … vivid picture of wealth disparity, real estate market developments, social welfare status, household financial behaviors and …

economic catastrophe. The author makes the case that over the past three decades the rich have confiscated wealth and income …This book argues that the right-wing revolution in the United States has created deepening inequality and will lead to … unmeasured dimensions of inequality. He also takes aim at the economics profession, criticising the analytical blinders that …

The study of inequality, polarization and poverty is crucial for understanding the economic well-being of the … depends on income and non-income indicators, both unidimensional and multidimensional frameworks are taken into conside …

Why Should We Debate the Theory of Macrojustice?- THE MACROJUSTIC OF SERGE-CHRISTOPHE KOLM: General Presentation … -- Economic Macrojustice: Fair Optimum Income Distribution, Taxation and Transfers -- PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS OF MACROJUSTICE: ELIE … and the Emotions Related to Social Recognition -- Basic Income and ELIE Transfers: Argument for Comatibility Despite …

to emerging ones and the increasing income inequality evident within many countries. Prospects for growth toward the mid … corruption -- Institutional creativity for happy high-income societies: can basic income-based reforms help to build them … -- Perspectives for growth and income equality in the European Monetary Union: 2012-2025 -- Effort and hours over the business cycle …

for poverty and inequality measurement in affluent societies such as the UK. Sen argues that an individual?s welfare … should not be measured in terms of her income, but in terms what she can actually do or be, her capabilities. In Chapters 1 …