How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class
E-Book, Englisch, Band 4, 160 Seiten
Reihe: Wildavsky Forum Series
ISBN: 978-0-520-95743-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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Preface to the 2013 Edition
Preface to the 2007 Edition
1. Introduction
2. Recent Changes in Income and Wealth Inequality
3. Inequality, Happiness, and Health
4. Envy or Context?
5. The Rising Cost of Adequate
6. Why Do We Care about Rank?
7. What Types of Consumption Are Most Sensitive to Context?
8. How Can Middle-Class Families Afford to Keep Up?
9. Smart for One, Dumb for All
10. Looking Ahead
11. Lessons for Public Policy
12. Reflections
Notes
References
Index