Tackling Inequality

Kitap : Tackling Inequality

Yazar : * Richard Layard

Dil : İngilizce

Bölüm : Sosyal Politika

Yayın Yeri : London

ISBN : 0-333-72231-0

Yayın Tarihi : 1999

Yayıncı : Macmillan Press Ltd.

Tür : Kitap

Kitap No : 3717

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Contents
Preface Acknowledgements
1 Why I am an economist
PARTI EDUCATION AND INEQUALITY
2 Introduction
3 On measuring the redistribution of lifetime income
4 Family income distribution: explanation and policy evaluation
5 Education versus cash redistribution: the lifetime context
6 The causes of poverty
7 The effect of collective bargaining on relative and absolute wages
8 Human capital and earnings: British evidence and a critique
9 The screening hypothesis and the returns to education
10 Capital-skill complementarity, income distribution and output accounting
11 Married women's participation and hours
12 Why are more women working in Britain?
13 On the use of distributional weights in social cost-benefit analysis
14 Human satisfactions and public policy
15 Economic theories of educational planning
16 University efficiency and university finance
17 The cost-effectiveness of the new media in higher education
18 The pool of ability
19 The Thatcher miracle?
20 Lifelong learning
PARTII ECONOMIC TRANSITION
21 Introduction
22 How to privatise
23 Post-stabilisation inflation in Poland
24 Who gams and who loses from Russian credit expansion?
25 Can Russia control inflation?
26 How much unemployment is needed for restructuring? The Russian experience
27 Why so much pain?
Appendix: Richard Layard's Publications Index