How Much Inequality Is Fair? : : Mathematical Principles of a Moral, Optimal, and Stable Capitalist Society / / Venkat Venkatasubramanian.
Many in the United States feel that the nation's current level of economic inequality is unfair and that capitalism is not working for 90% of the population. Yet some inequality is inevitable. The question is: What level of inequality is fair? Mainstream economics has offered little guidance on...
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| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables
- Figures
- Preface
- CHAPTER ONE. Extreme Inequality in Income and Wealth
- CHAPTER TWO. Foundational Principles of a Fair Capitalist Society
- CHAPTER THREE. Distributive Justice in a Hybrid Utopia
- CHAPTER FOUR. Statistical Thermodynamics and Equilibrium Distribution
- CHAPTER FIVE. Fairness in Income Distribution
- CHAPTER SIX. Global Trends in Income Inequality: Theory Versus Reality
- CHAPTER SEVEN. What Is Fair Pay for Executives?
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Final Synthesis and Future Directions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index