Falling Behind : How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class / / Robert Frank
| Falling Behind : How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class / / Robert Frank |
| Autore | Frank Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/50973 |
| Collana | Wildavsky Forum Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumption (Economics) -- United States
Equality -- Economic aspects -- United States Income distribution -- United States Middle class -- United States -- Economic conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-520-95743-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Preface to the 2007 Edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Recent Changes in Income and Wealth Inequality -- 3. Inequality, Happiness, and Health -- 4. Envy or Context? -- 5. The Rising Cost of Adequate -- 6. Why Do We Care about Rank? -- 7. What Types of Consumption Are Most Sensitive to Context? -- 8. How Can Middle-Class Families Afford to Keep Up? -- 9. Smart for One, Dumb for All -- 10. Looking Ahead -- 11. Lessons for Public Policy -- 12. Reflections -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453092803321 |
Frank Robert
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Falling Behind : How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class / / Robert Frank
| Falling Behind : How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class / / Robert Frank |
| Autore | Frank Robert |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/50973 |
| Collana | Wildavsky Forum Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Consumption (Economics) -- United States
Equality -- Economic aspects -- United States Income distribution -- United States Middle class -- United States -- Economic conditions |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american class system
american middle class american prosperity arms race class consumer behavior costs of inequality debt demographic studies economic data economic inequality economic lives economy expenditure cascades falling behind happiness income inequality income middle class families middle class money and power money power and wealth public policy record levels of debt social expectations sociology spending money spending power wall street wealth inequality wildavsky forum series |
| ISBN | 0-520-95743-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Preface to the 2007 Edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Recent Changes in Income and Wealth Inequality -- 3. Inequality, Happiness, and Health -- 4. Envy or Context? -- 5. The Rising Cost of Adequate -- 6. Why Do We Care about Rank? -- 7. What Types of Consumption Are Most Sensitive to Context? -- 8. How Can Middle-Class Families Afford to Keep Up? -- 9. Smart for One, Dumb for All -- 10. Looking Ahead -- 11. Lessons for Public Policy -- 12. Reflections -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779838003321 |
Frank Robert
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Summary of War on the Middle Class
| Summary of War on the Middle Class |
| Autore | Reader Capitol |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (22 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Corporate power -- United States
Elite (Social sciences) -- United States Middle class -- Government policy -- United States Middle class -- United States -- Economic conditions Pressure groups -- United States United States -- Economic policy -- 2001-2009 United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009 |
| ISBN |
9782511002834
2511002833 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of War on the Middle Class (Lou Dobbs); Introduction; Class Warfare; The Best Government Money Can Buy; The Exorbitant Cost of Free Trade; Exporting America; Education: A Generation of Failure; Taking Back America; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Summary
Summary of War on the Middle Class |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165000503321 |
Reader Capitol
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| Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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