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Europe's income, wealth, consumption, and inequality / edited by Georg Fischer and Robert Strauss.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- International policy exchange series.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- International policy exchange series
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Equality--European Union countries.
- Equality.
- Wealth--European Union countries.
- Wealth.
- Income distribution--European Union countries.
- Income distribution.
- European Union countries--Economic conditions--21st century.
- European Union countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (616 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York State : Oxford University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- This text is the Europe volume in an international series on income, wealth, consumption, well-being, & inequality. It focuses on the European Union (EU) & its member countries & other European countries that are in close association with it. The book provides an overview of economic & social trends in the countries & in country groupings. It takes the long-term process of European integration as a starting point. It addresses policy areas pertaining to certain aspects of inequality & the European social model in thematic chapters. It makes a specific point to look at the EU not as a conglomerate of individual countries but as an economic & political entity whose parts are closely interlinked politically & economically. It considers commonalities & differences in institutions & policies as they might impact the situation not just in one country but in the Union as a whole.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-754573-4
- 0-19-754571-8
- 0-19-754572-6
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