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Who Gets What?

Analysing Economic Inequality in Australia

Frank Stilwell author Kirrily Jordan author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:5th Jul '07

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This 2007 book examines incomes and wealth in Australia and the causes of increased economic inequality.

This 2007 book examines the trends of incomes and wealth in Australia, what causes increased economic inequality, and the possibility of creating a more egalitarian society. It looks at who is rich, which social groups are still in poverty, and the policies that could redistribute income and wealth more effectively.This 2007 book addresses important contemporary concerns about social justice. It presents detailed economic evidence, but analyses it in a manner that is engaging and readily accessible to the non-specialist reader. Who Gets What? examines what has been happening to incomes and wealth in Australia, what causes increased economic inequality, and the possibility of creating a more egalitarian society. It looks at who is rich, which social groups are still in poverty, and the policies that could redistribute income and wealth more effectively.

ISBN: 9780521700320

Dimensions: 227mm x 150mm x 17mm

Weight: 456g

278 pages