Macroeconomic inequality from Reagan to Trump : market power, wage repression, asset price inflation, and industrial decline /

"This book is about the macroeconomics of inequality in the USA, beginning around 1970. The analysis is based on a data framework combining the distributions by size of income and wealth with the income and output sides of the national accounts, flows of funds, and full balance sheet accounting...

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Main Authors: Taylor, Lance, 1940- (Author)
Group Author: Ömer, Özlem (Contributor)
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2020.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Studies in new economic thinking
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Summary: "This book is about the macroeconomics of inequality in the USA, beginning around 1970. The analysis is based on a data framework combining the distributions by size of income and wealth with the income and output sides of the national accounts, flows of funds, and full balance sheet accounting of real capital and financial claims. The numbers entering the household size distributions are mutually consistent and satisfy double entry national accounting balances, making analysis and modeling roughly right about the big picture of distribution. The picture is 'roughly right' because of the double-entry accounting consistency that goes into its creation"--
Carrier Form: xii, 132 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-127) and index.
ISBN: 9781108796101
1108796109
9781108494632
1108494633
Index Number: HC110
CLC: F171.247-09
F015-097.12
Call Number: F015-097.12/T243