In the 1970s, European unemployment started increasing. It increased further in the 1980s,
to reach a plateau in the 1990s. It is still high today, although the average unemployment …

Because inputs are scarce, marginal cost is an increasing function of output. Diminishing
returns, costs of increasing employment as well as the increasing marginal disutility of …

As atuais ameaças à democracia não são apenas políticas: estão profundamente
enraizadas nas condições econômicas, sociais e culturais de hoje. Maior referência no …

As Wall Street rose to dominate the US economy, income and pay inequalities in America
came to dance to the tune of the credit cycle. As the reach of financial markets extended …

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Management Review Academy of Management Search AMR Anywhere Quick Search in …

Few discussions in modern social science have occupied as much attention as the changing
nature of welfare states in Western societies. Gøsta Esping-Andersen, one of the foremost …

This paper analyzes the role of wealth distribution in macroeconomics through investment in
human capital. It is shown that in the presence of credit markets' imperfections and …

European unemployment has been steadily increasing for the last fifteen years and is
expected to remain very high for many years to come. In this paper, we argue that this fact …

Peter Lindert inquires as to whether social policies that redistribute income impose
constraints on economic growth. Although taxes and transfers have been debated for …

The thirteenth edition of this market-leading textbook provides an authoritative and concise
analysis of the theories and policies relating to monetary union in which the author helps …