03145nam 22007214a 450 991045513800332120200520144314.00-674-03689-110.4159/9780674036895(CKB)1000000000805572(OCoLC)654617662(CaPaEBR)ebrary10326145(SSID)ssj0000486139(PQKBManifestationID)11318089(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000486139(PQKBWorkID)10423752(PQKB)11192886(SSID)ssj0000210352(PQKBManifestationID)12021224(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000210352(PQKBWorkID)10282899(PQKB)22168774(MiAaPQ)EBC3300600(DE-B1597)457615(OCoLC)1013945742(OCoLC)1029835137(OCoLC)1032691418(OCoLC)1037979661(OCoLC)1041979001(OCoLC)1046612092(OCoLC)1047004349(OCoLC)979880303(DE-B1597)9780674036895(Au-PeEL)EBL3300600(CaPaEBR)ebr10326145(OCoLC)923112295(EXLCZ)99100000000080557220021009d2003 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe new geography of global income inequality[electronic resource] /Glenn FirebaughCambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press20031 online resource (272 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-674-01067-1 0-674-01987-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-249) and index.Frontmatter --Contents --Preface --Part I. The New Geography Hypothesis --Chapter 1. Massive Global Income Inequality: When Did It Arise and Why Does It Matter? --Chapter 2. The Reversal of Historical Inequality Trends --Part II. Measurement --Chapter 3. How Is National Income Measured, and Can We Trust the Data? --Chapter 4. Inequality: What It Is and How It Is Measured --Part III. Evidence --Chapter 5. What We Already Know --Chapter 6. Income Inequality across Nations in the Late Twentieth Century --Chapter 7. Weighted versus Unweighted Inequality: Key to the Divergence Debate --Chapter 8. Continental Divides: Asia, Africa, and the Reversal of the Trend --Chapter 9. Change in Income Inequality within Nations --Part IV. Explanations and Predictions --Chapter 10. Causes of the Inequality Transition --Chapter 11. The Future of Global Income Inequality --Epilogue: Does Rising Income Bring Greater Happiness ? --Notes --References --IndexIncome distributionElectronic books.Income distribution.339.2/1Firebaugh Glenn117293MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455138003321New geography of global income inequality834911UNINA