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Inequality and Opportunity The Relationship Between Income Inequality and Intergenerational Transmission of Income

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Novaro, Francisco Perez Arce, 1979- author.
Amaral, Ernesto F. L. (Ernesto Friedrich de Lima), 1977- author.
Huang, Haijing, author.
Price, Carter C., author.
Contributor:
Labor and Population Program.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Other Title:
Inequality and Opportunity
Place of Publication:
RAND Corporation 2016
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The authors review recent trends in inequality in outcomes and opportunity and present evidence on their correlation across countries and within countries across time, then present a framework to understand the mechanisms underlying the relationship between inequalities in income and opportunity and discuss the potential effects of policies on opportunity and how these can be quantitatively assessed.
Contents:
Framework for understanding inequality in incomce and opportunity
Trends in inequality
The relationship between income inequality and intergenerational transmission of income
Potential impact of policies on inequality and inequality of opportunity
Conclusion and road map for further work.
ISBN:
0-8330-9585-4

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