We live in a world of inequality and diversity. This world is divided roughly into three kinds of nations: those that spend lots of money to keep their weight down; those whose people eat to live; ant those whose people don't know where the next meal is coming from. (查看原文) 天然...
Despite the potential utility of such estimates, currently existing wealth and inequality measures are not comparable across surveys, across countries, or across time. In this study, we quantify wealth inequality using an asset-based measure by country and year, from 1990 to 2010, and study ...
The Wealth (and Want) of Nations: The Impact of Economic Globalization on the Developing Worldglobalizationfree tradeliberalizationpovertyinequalityIn this article I review the literature on four outcomes of economic globalization: growth, wages, poverty, and inequality. Special attention is given to ...
First, The policy of Europe occasions a very important inequality in the whole of the advantages and disadvantages of the different employments of labour and stock, by restraining the competition in some employments to a smaller number than might otherwise be disposed to enter into them. The exc...
所属专辑:国富论 The Wealth of Nations 声音简介 Thirdly, the policy of Europe, by obstructing the free circulation of labour and stock, both from employment to employment, and from place to place, occasions, in some cases, a very inconvenient inequality in the whole of the advantages and disad...
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wealth means that his bid is less of a sacrifice. Economists are aware of this problem. It features, for example, in debates about the link between income and happiness across countries. But the profession is surprisingly casual about its potential implications: for example, that as inequality ...
The Impact of Economic Growth, Tax Policy and Economic Freedom on Income Inequality J. R. ClarkRobert A. Lawson Journal of Private Enterprise Oct 2008 Considerable disagreement exists about how economic growth, taxes, and other policies affect the distribution of income from both a theoretical and...
The 18th century writer Adam Smith provided a workable metaphor for the way society utilizes resources. In his book "The Wealth of Nations," he argued that even as individuals strive, through personal industry, to maximize their advantage in life, they i
Where is the Wealth of Nations?喜欢 0 阅读量: 60 作者: Hamilton,Kirk 摘要: The book presents estimates of total wealth for nearly 120 countries, using economic theory to decompose the wealth of a nation into its component pieces: produced capital, natural resources and human resources. The ...