| Inequality and Opportunity: The Relationship Between Income Inequality and Intergenerational Transmission of Income Contributor(s): Perez-Arce, Francisco (Author), Amaral, Ernesto F. L. (Author), Huang, Haijing (Author) |
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ISBN: 0833094882 ISBN-13: 9780833094889 Publisher: RAND Corporation OUR PRICE: $26.13 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development - Business & Economics | Economics - Theory - Family & Relationships |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (0.60 lbs) 88 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |