Inequality: The Political Economy of Income Distribution.

Southern Economic Journal | October 1, 1992| | Copyright

The stated aim of this book is to (1) presents an overview of the facts and problems associated with income distribution viewed from an historical, geographical, and sociological perspective, (2) develop criteria for estimating more accurately the nature and extent of income inequality, and (3) make recommendations for systematic public policy to promote continued economic growth. The book is only partially successful in reaching its stated objectives.

In a very brief overview chapter, the author points out that the study of income inequality generally face a wide ...

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