The Economic Theory of Income Inequality
- ISBN-10
- 0857939084
- ISBN-13
- 9780857939081
- Category
- Income distribution
- Pages
- 636
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Pub
- Author
- Robert A. Becker
Description
'This book contains a high-level collection of papers by some of today's leading distributional analysts. the chapters are well-chosen and are written by respected authors with international profiles. the book will be highly valued as a reference work, by research economists and practitioners, as well as by postgraduate students and professors at universities where distributional measurement theory and application is dealt with at the PhD level.' - Peter Lambert, University of Oregon, US
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