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Editors Clements, De Mooij, Gupta, and Keen present readers with a collection of twenty-two contribu...
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Editors Clements, De Mooij, Gupta, and Keen present readers with a collection of twenty-two contributions from academic scholars and experts in a variety of fields, focused on the intersection of income inequality, governance, and fiscal policy. The selections that make up the main body of the text are organized in six parts devoted to trends in inequality and redistributive role of policy, alternative measures of inequality and their policy implications, fiscal consolidation, tax policy, expenditure policy, and a variety of international case studies. The case studies are focused on inequality and fiscal policy in The Netherlands, China, India, the Republic of Congo, and Brazil. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
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