The politics of economic inequality in developing countries
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The politics of economic inequality in developing countries
（International political economy series）
Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
- : hbk.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-197) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Inequalities of wealth and income have a significant impact for the achievement of economic, political and human development in developing counties. This book argues that a high level of economic inequality undermines a country's growth potential, retards the development of social capital, and encourages corruption.
Table of Contents
Developing Countries and Odious Inequality Explaining Odious Inequality The Evolution of Economic Inequality in the Periphery, 1500-1999 Democratization to the Rescue? The Consequences of Inequality Conclusions: Local Inequalities, Global Responsibilities Appendix A: Sample Countries and Summary EHII Statistics Appendix B: The Relationship between Regime Change and Economic Inequality in 147 Countries, 1960-1999
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