TY  - BOOK
AU  - Blanchard, Olivier
AU  - Rodrik, Dani
TI  - Combating Inequality : : Rethinking Government's Role 
SN  - 9780262547253
U1  - 330.5 
PY  - 2023///
CY  - Massachusetts, United States
PB  - The MIT Press
KW  - India
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Economic history
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Economic inequality is the defining issue of our time. In the United States, the wealth share of the top 1% has risen from 25% in the late 1970s to around 40% today. The percentage of children earning more than their parents has fallen from 90% in the 1940s to around 50% today. In Combating Inequality, leading economists, many of them current or former policymakers, bring good news: we have the tools to reverse the rise in inequality. In their discussions, they consider which of these tools are the most effective at doing so
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