Blanchard, Olivier
Combating Inequality: Rethinking Government's Role
- ISBN 13:
- 9780262045612
- author:
- Blanchard, Olivier
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- MIT Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 15.8 x 2.8 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Business, Labour, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Combating Inequality: Rethinking Government's Role By Olivier Blanchard and Dani Rodrik Economic inequality is a pressing issue that affects us all. The wealth gap between the rich and the poor has grown significantly over the past few decades, with the top 1% now holding an increasingly large share of national wealth. In this book, leading economists and policymakers explore the most effective tools to reverse this trend. The authors consider various economic policies and their potential impact on reducing inequality. They examine which approaches have been successful in the past and how they can be adapted for today's challenges. By analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of different strategies, Blanchard and Rodrik aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of how governments can effectively address income inequality. Hardcover, 312 pages.