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Inequality and prosperity : social Europe vs. liberal America / Jonas Pontusson.

By: Series: Cornell studies in political economyPublication details: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2005.Description: xiv, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0801443512 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0801489709 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780801443510
  • 9780801489709
Other title:
  • Social Europe vs. liberal America
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 339.2/0982/1 22
LOC classification:
  • HC240.9.I5 P66 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
Rethinking the trade-off between growth and equality -- Varieties of capitalism -- Income distribution and labor markets -- Employment performance -- Macro-economic management and wage bargaining -- Participation, security, mobility, and skills -- Welfare states, redistribution, and economic growth -- Welfare states in retrenchment -- Directions for progressive reform.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-233) and index.

Rethinking the trade-off between growth and equality -- Varieties of capitalism -- Income distribution and labor markets -- Employment performance -- Macro-economic management and wage bargaining -- Participation, security, mobility, and skills -- Welfare states, redistribution, and economic growth -- Welfare states in retrenchment -- Directions for progressive reform.

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