6 edition of The economics of poverty and discrimination found in the catalog.
Published
1998
by Prentice Hall in Upper Saddle River, N.J
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | Bradley R. Schiller. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HC110.P6 S27 1998 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xiii, 271 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 271 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL685232M |
| ISBN 10 | 0136750834 |
| LC Control Number | 97032093 |
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Income inequality compares the share of the total income (or wealth) in society that is received by different groups; for example, comparing the share of income received. This text is designed for courses in poverty, discrimination, urban problems, and welfare offered by departments of economics, sociology, urban studies, education, and social work.
The book features: the latest () poverty profiles, including special Census Bureau tabulations undertaken specifically for the Schiller text; up-to-date discussions of major policy initiatives, including welfare. However, recent findings on inequality, discrimination, poverty, and mobility show that "The American Reality" is very different.
The second edition of this introductory-level text brings together the essential materials on what economists have to say about these findings and brings students up. Economics of Poverty and Discrimination, The, 10th Edition. Table of Contents. Preface.
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Chapter Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination Start Up: Occupy Wall Street and the World. It all began Septemwith a march by thousands of demonstrators unhappy with all sorts of things about the United States—the distribution of income, with rallying cries on behalf of the 99%; “greed” on Wall Street; the bailout of many banks; capitalism in general; and a variety of.
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Students are expected to read the assigned chapters/articles ahead of time and be prepared to discuss them during class Size: KB. In Poverty and Discrimination, economist Kevin Lang cuts through the vast literature on poverty and discrimination to determine what we actually know and how we know it.
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Chapter Inequality, Poverty, and Discrimination Start Up: Poverty in the United States. The United States is the richest large country on the planet. Yet, inmillion people in the United States were, by the official definition, poor.
Chapter 4 — Global Poverty and Inequality. Chapter 5 — Labor Force Participation. Chapter 6 — The Working Poor. Chapter 7 — Age and Health. Chapter 8 — Family Size and Structure. Chapter 9 — The Underclass: Culture and Race. Chapter 10 — Education and Ability. Chapter 11 — Discrimination in EducationPrice: $ WELCOME, LET THE FUN BEGIN.
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An accompanying Instructor's Manual, prepared by Professor Steve Rock of Western Illinois University, offers additional resources and teaching : $To a degree, this situation may reflect discrimination. We shall investigate the economics of discrimination and its consequences for the victims and for the economy.
We shall also assess efforts by the public sector to eliminate discrimination. Questions of fairness often accompany discussions of income inequality, poverty, and discrimination.
