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Inequality and economic policy : essays in honor of Gary Becker /

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Corporate Author: Conference on Inequality in Memory of Gary Becker Hoover Institution on War, Revolution; Peace
Other Authors: Church, Tom (Research fellow) (Editor), Miller, Chris (Research fellow) (Editor), Taylor, John B. (Editor), Becker, Gary S. (Gary Stanley), 1930-2014 (honouree.)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, 2015.
Series:Hoover Institution Press publication ; 664.
Subjects:
Becker, Gary S. > (Gary Stanley), > 1930-2014 > Congresses.
Income distribution > United States > Congresses.
Equality > Economic aspects > United States > Congresses.
United States > Economic policy > Congresses.
Becker, Gary S. > (Gary Stanley), > 1930-2014.
Income distribution.
Equality > Economic aspects.
Equality.
Economic policy.
United States.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Table of Contents:
  • Background facts / James Piereson
  • The broad-based rise in return to top talent / Joshua D. Rauh
  • The economic determinants of top income inequality / Charles I. Jones
  • Intergenerational mobility and income inequality / Jörg L. Spenkuch
  • The effects of redistribution policies on growth and unemployment / Casey B. Mulligan
  • Income and wealth in America / Kevin M. Murphy and Emmanuel Saez
  • Conclusions and solutions / John H. Cochrane, Lee E. Ohanian, and George P. Shultz
  • Remembering Gary Becker / Edward P. Lazear and George P. Shultz.

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