Description: Inequality in America : Facts, Trends, and International Perspectives, Paperback by Dadush, Uri; Dervis, Kemal; Milson, Sarah Puritz; Stancil, Bennett, ISBN 0815724217, ISBN-13 9780815724216, Brand New, Free shipping in the US In this readable overview for students, general readers, and policy makers, Dadush (director, International Economics Program, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace) provides basic facts on the increase of inequality in the US and on three other trends associated with rising inequality: increasing poverty, increasing macroeconomic instability, and increasing consumer expenditures on luxury or status goods and services. Dadush points to the economic, technological, and political causes of inequality, such as changes in international trade, the loss of the power of organized labor, and the increasing role of the financial sector in the economy. While focus is on the US, other countries are used for comparison. Dadush makes recommends changes in education and tax policies to mitigate inequality. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Inequality in America : Facts, Trends, and International Perspect
Author: Dadush, Uri; Dervis, Kemal; Milson, Sarah Puritz; Stancil, Bennet
Language: English
