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Explaining the complexities of modern economics in a clear, accessible style, The Inequality Trap is the must-read rejoinder to the idea that fighting inequality should be our top policy priority.

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'Accessible and extraordinarily well written, this volume is full of fascinating insights.' -- R.S. Rycroft Choice Magazine vol 53:07:2016 "Anyone looking to play devil's advocate with [Thomas] Piketty-purchasing friends would be well served by this book." -- James Ryerson The New York Times Sunday Book Review, December 20, 2015

Table of Contents
Preface: The Inequality Trap Acknowledgements 1. History: The Sequel 2. The Deserving Rich 3. Ginis Rising 4. Who are the One Per Cent? 5. Is Good Inequality Bad, Too? 6. Poverty 7. Opportunity 8. Anti-Occupy References

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      Publisher University of Toronto Press
      Published 16 September 2015
      ISBN-13 9781442637245
      978-1442637245
      ISBN-10 1442637242
      Also in:
      Macroeconomics Poverty and precarity

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explaining the complexities of modern economics in a clear, accessible style, The Inequality Trap is the must-read rejoinder to the idea that fighting inequality should be our top policy priority.

      Trade Review
      'Accessible and extraordinarily well written, this volume is full of fascinating insights.' -- R.S. Rycroft Choice Magazine vol 53:07:2016 "Anyone looking to play devil's advocate with [Thomas] Piketty-purchasing friends would be well served by this book." -- James Ryerson The New York Times Sunday Book Review, December 20, 2015

      Table of Contents
      Preface: The Inequality Trap Acknowledgements 1. History: The Sequel 2. The Deserving Rich 3. Ginis Rising 4. Who are the One Per Cent? 5. Is Good Inequality Bad, Too? 6. Poverty 7. Opportunity 8. Anti-Occupy References

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