Inequality and equity : economics of greed, politics of envy, ethics of equality /

Inequality and equity : economics of greed, politics of envy, ethics of equality /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Stewart, Charles T., 1922-
Imprint:	Westport, Conn : Greenwood Press, 1998.
Description:	x, 282 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Contributions in economics and economic history, 0084-9235 ; no. 201
Subject:	Equality. Income distribution. Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects. Distributive justice. Distributive justice. Equality. Income distribution. Wealth -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3381586

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ISBN:	031330310X (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-272) and indexes.

Table of Contents:

Figure and Tables
Preface
Part I.. Inequality of Income and Wealth
1.. Introduction
2.. The Distribution of Income
3.. Increasing Inequality in Earnings
4.. Wealth and Inheritance
5.. Why Has Income Distribution Become More Unequal?
6.. Public Policies and Redistribution
Part II.. Other Desiderata
7.. Education and Its Distribution
8.. Occupational Distribution
9.. Health Care and Its Distribution
Part III.. Tolerance of Differences
10.. Tolerance of Differences
11.. Distribution of Ultimate Scarcities
12.. Principles of Distribution
Select Bibliography
Author Index
Subject Index