Growing income inequalities : economic analyses /

This book explores the widening gap between the wage packets of skilled and unskilled workers that has become a pressing issue for all states in the globalized world economy. Comparing the experiences of more and less developed economies, chapters analyse the underlying causes and key social changes...

• Other Authors: Hellier, Joël (ed.), Chusseau, Nathalie (ed.)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave, 2013
• Subjects: INGRESO; ANALISIS ECONOMICO; GLOBALIZACION; ESTANCAMIENTO ECONOMICO; CAMBIO TECNOLOGICO; PAISES EN DESARROLLO; PAISES DESARROLLADOS; DESEMPLEO; MERCADO DE TRABAJO; SALARIOS; EDUCACION; BIENESTAR SOCIAL; INTERNACIONALIZACION; PROGRESO TECNICO; ECONOMIAS EN DESARROLLO; PAISES SUBDESARROLLADOS; TERCER MUNDO; PAISES INDUSTRIALIZADOS; MERCADO LABORAL; REMUNERACION; SUELDOS; BIENESTAR ECONOMICO Y SOCIAL

Table of Contents:

• Pte. I: WHERE DO WE STAND? WHY IS IT SO? 1. Growing Income Inequalities in Advanced Countries / N.Chusseau & M.Dumont
• 2. Inequality in Emerging Countries / N.Chusseau & J.Hellier
• 3. The Working Poor / E.Kalugina Pte. II: GLOBALIZATION, TECHNICAL CHANGE AND INEQUALITY 4. The North-South HOS Model, Inequality and Globalization / J.Hellier
• 5. Is There A Tradeoff Between Wage Inequality and Unemployment? / M.Dumont
• Pte. III: INEQUALITY, INSTITUTIONS AND LABOUR MARKETS: 6. Growing Inequalities, Globalization and Trade Unions / G.Rayp
• 7. Efficiency Wages and Inequality / W.Meeusen & V.Stavrevska
• Pte. IV: INEQUALITY, EDUCATION AND GROWTH: 8. Education, Intergenerational Mobility and Inequality / N.Chusseau & J.Hellier
• 9. Inequality, Growth and Welfare: The Main Links / J.Hellier & S.Lambrecht.