Inequality and prosperity : social Europe vs. liberal America / Jonas Pontusson.
Material type: TextSeries: Cornell studies in political economyPublication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005Description: xiv, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0801443512 (cloth : alk. paper); 0801489709 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780801443510 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780801489709 (pbk. : alk. paper)Other title: Social Europe vs. liberal AmericaSubject(s): Income distribution -- Europe, Western | Income distribution -- United States | Capitalism -- Europe, Western | Capitalism -- United States | Welfare state -- Europe, Western | Welfare state -- United States | Europe, Western -- Economic conditions -- 1945- | United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-DDC classification: 339.2/0982/1 LOC classification: HC240.9.I5 | P66 2005Online resources: Table of contents | Book review (H-Net)Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-233) and index.
Rethinking the trade-off between growth and equality -- Varieties of capitalism -- Income distribution and labor markets -- Employment performance -- Macro-economic management and wage bargaining -- Participation, security, mobility, and skills -- Welfare states, redistribution, and economic growth -- Welfare states in retrenchment -- Directions for progressive reform.
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