Ryscavage, Paul,

Income inequality in America : an analysis of trends / Paul Ryscavage. - xvi, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Issues in work and human resources . - Issues in work and human resources. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-214) and index.

The income distribution: incomes as outcomes -- Concepts and methods of inequality analysis -- Inequality in the post-World War II era -- Trends in earnings and earnings inequality -- Suggested causes of growing inequality -- Inequality before 1950 -- International comparisons -- The future.

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Income distribution--United States

HC110.I5 / R95 1999

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