Did British capitalism breed inequality?
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Did British capitalism breed inequality?
（Routledge library editions, . Economic history ; 143 . The UK）
Routledge, 2006
- : set
- : subset
- : hbk
Available at / 5 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
Reprint. Originally published: Boston : Allen & Unwin, 1985
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
- Volume
-
: set ISBN 9780415286190
Description
Available as a 159-volume set, as thematic mini-sets or as single volumes, Routledge Library Editions: Economic History reprints some of the most important works on economic history published in the last century.
For further information on this collection please email info.research@routledge.co.uk.
- Volume
-
: subset ISBN 9780415378413
Description
First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
- Volume
-
: hbk ISBN 9780415378697
Description
First Published in 2005. This thirteen-chapter title is divided into three parts and concludes with five appendices, references, and index. The first part focuses on income inequality and the historical state of wages. The second begins the discussion on the driving forces of economic inequality and equilibrating factors. The third provides a model for inequality in a resource-scarce open economy with data, theory, and debate. Appropriate for economic students and those interested in British economic history.
Table of Contents
1. The issues Part I 2. Real wages and standard of living 3. Earnings inequality, skill scarcity and the structure of pay 4. Income inequality Part II 5. What drives inequality? 6. Disequilibrating factor demand: The industrialization bias 7. Equilibrating supply: men, machines and skills Part III 8. Modeling inequality in a resource-scarce open economy 9. Fact or fiction? 10. Accounting for the Kuznets Curve, 1821-1911 11. Why was British growth so slow before the 1820s? 12. Inequality, industrialization and the standard of living during wartime: conjectures 13. Data, theory and debate Appendices
by "Nielsen BookData"
