The political economy of inequality /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2000.
Description:xli, 403 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Frontier issues in economic thought ; . 5
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4254888
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Other authors / contributors:Ackerman, Frank.
ISBN:1559637978 (cloth)
1559637986 (pbk.)
Notes:A literature survey of books and articles, with summaries of 70-90 selections, and introductory essays by the editors.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-376) and indexes.

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Lindert.  |t A Story of Two Nations: Race and Wealth /  |r Melvin L. Oliver and Thomas M. Shapiro.  |t The Corporate Community and the Upper Class /  |r G. William Domhoff.  |t Structures of Corporate Control /  |r John Scott --  |g Pt. III.  |t New Paths to the Top: CEO and Celebrity Compensation.  |t Overview Essay /  |r Frank Ackerman.  |t How Winner-Take-All Markets Arise and The Growth of Winner-Take-All Markets /  |r Robert H. Frank and Philip J. Cook.  |t The Cost of Talent: Summing Up /  |r Derek Bok.  |t Management Compensation Plans - Panacea or Placebo? /  |r Michael T. Jacobs.  |t Top Executive Pay: Tournament or Teamwork? /  |r Brian G. M. Main, Charles A. O'Reilly III and James Wade.  |t Why Do Pro Athletes Make So Much Money? /  |r James Quirk and Rodney D. Fort.  |t Marginal Revenue and Labor Strife in Major League Baseball /  |r Dale R. Oorlog --  |g Pt. IV.  |t Corporate Power: Why Does It Matter?  |t Overview Essay /  |r Neva Goodwin.  |t Economy: The Political Foundations of Production and Exchange /  |r Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis.  |t Business Unity, Business Power /  |r Dan Clawson, Alan Neustadtl and Denise Scott.  |t Bigness and Social Efficiency: A Case Study of the U.S. Auto Industry /  |r Walter Adams and James W. Brock.  |t The Dark Side of Flexible Production /  |r Bennett Harrison.  |t Power, Accumulation, and Crisis: The Rise and Demise of the Postwar Social Structure of Accumulation /  |r David M. Gordon, Thomas E. Weisskopf and Samuel Bowles.  |t The Mobilization of Corporate Conservatism /  |r Jerome L. Himmelstein.  |t Markets and Politics /  |r Robert Kuttner.  |t The Solution: A Better Scorecard and What the Scorecard Should Contain /  |r Ralph Estes --  |g Pt. V.  |t Poverty, Inequality, and Power.  |t Overview Essay /  |r Frank Ackerman.  |t Income, Deprivation, and Poverty and Implications for Conceptualizing and Measuring Poverty /  |r Brian Nolan and Christopher T. Whelan.  |t The Age of Extremes: Concentrated Affluence and Poverty in the Twenty-First Century /  |r Douglas S. Massey.  |t Social Exclusion: Toward an Analytical and Operational Framework /  |r Ajit S. Bhalla and Frederic Lapeyre.  |t Poor Relief and the Dramaturgy of Work /  |r Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward.  |t Not Markets Alone: Enriching the Discussion of Income Distribution /  |r Chris Tilly and Randy Albelda --  |g Pt. VI.  |t Intrahousehold Dynamics and Changing Household Composition.  |t Overview Essay /  |r Laurie Dougherty.  |t Trade, Merger, and Employment: Economic Theory on Marriage /  |r Elaine McCrate.  |t Gender Coalitions: Extrafamily Influence in Intrafamily Inequality /  |r Nancy Folbre.  |t Renegotiating the Marital Contract: Intrahousehold Patterns of Money Allocation and Women's Subordination Among Domestic Outworkers in Mexico City /  |r Martha Roldan.  |t Incomes, Expenditures, and Health Outcomes: Evidence on Intrahousehold Resource Allocation /  |r Duncan Thomas.  |t The Marginalization of Black Men: Impact on Family Structure /  |r William A. Darity, Jr. and Samuel L. Myers, Jr.  |t Single Mothers in Sweden: Why Is Poverty Less Severe? /  |r Siv Gustafsson --  |g Pt. VII.  |t Technology, Skills, and Education.  |t Overview Essay /  |r Laurie Dougherty.  |t Institutional Failure and the American Worker: The Collapse of Low-Skill Wages /  |r David R. Howell.  |t Technology and Changes in Skill Structure: Evidence from an International Panel of Industries /  |r Stephen Machin, Annette Ryan and John Van Reenan.  |t The "Skill-oriented" Strategies of German Trade Unions: Their Impact on Efficiency and Equality Objectives /  |r Birgit Mahnkopf.  |t Access to Education /  |r Ajit S. Bhalla.  |t The Economics of Justice in Education /  |r Henry M. Levin.  |t Making the Grade: Educational Stratification in the United States, 1925-1989 /  |r Michael Hout, Adrian E. Raftery and Eleanor O. Bell --  |g Pt. VIII.  |t Categorical Inequality.  |t Overview Essay /  |r Laurie Dougherty.  |t Race and Gender Wage Gaps in the Market for Recent College Graduates /  |r Catherine J. Weinberger.  |t Intergroup Disparity: Economic Theory and Social Science Evidence /  |r William A. Darity, Jr.  |t What's Fairness Got To Do With It? Environmental Justice and the Siting of Locally Undesirable Land Uses /  |r Vicki Been.  |t Tracking Racial Bias /  |r Jerome G. Miller.  |t The Impact of Economic Change on Minorities and Migrants in Western Europe /  |r Ian Gordon.  |t The Political Economy of Gender and Economic Progress and Gender Equality /  |r Claudia Goldin.  |t The Gender Pay Gap /  |r Francine D. Blau.  |t Social Construction of Skill: Gender, Power, and Comparable Worth /  |r Ronnie J. Steinberg.  |t Racial Antagonisms and Race-Based Social Policy /  |r William Julius Wilson.  |t The Future of Affirmative Action: Reclaiming the Innovative Ideal /  |r Susan Sturm and Lani Guinier --  |g Pt. IX.  |t World Income Inequality and the Poverty of Nations.  |t Overview Essay /  |r Kevin Gallagher.  |t Divergence, Big Time /  |r Lant Pritchett.  |t Globalization and Inequality, Past and Present /  |r Jeffrey G. Williamson.  |t Income Distribution and Poverty: An Interregional Comparison /  |r Kwan S. Kim.  |t Income Inequality and Development: The 1970s and 1980s Compared /  |r Irma Adelman and Nobuhiko Fuwa.  |t The Relationship Between Wage Inequality and International Trade /  |r George J. Borjas and Valerie A. Ramey.  |t Openness and Wage Inequality in Developing Countries: The Latin American Challenge to East Asian Conventional Wisdom /  |r Adrian Wood.  |t The Distributional Impact of Privatization in Developing Countries /  |r Paul Cook and Colin Kirkpatrick.  |t Income Distribution in Developing Economies: Conceptual, Data, and Policy Issues in Broad-Based Growth /  |r Gary Fields --  |g Pt. X.  |t Responses to Inequality: The Welfare State.  |t Overview Essay /  |r Frank Ackerman.  |t Is There an Explanation? Alternative Models of the Labor Market and the Minimum Wage /  |r David Card and Alan B. Krueger.  |t Generating Equality and Eliminating Poverty, the Swedish Way /  |r Anders Bjorklund and Richard B. Freeman.  |t How Social Democracy Worked: Labor-Market Institutions /  |r Karl Ove Moene and Michael Wallerstein.  |t The American Paradox: High Income and High Child Poverty /  |r Sheldon Danziger, Sandra Danziger and Jonathan Stern.  |t Who Paid for the Canadian Welfare State during 1955-1988? /  |r Ardeshir Sepehri and Robert Chernomas.  |t On Targeting and Family Benefits /  |r Anthony B. Atkinson. 
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