Some Aspects of the Inequality of Incomes in Modern Communities
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"Some Aspects of the Inequality of Incomes in Modern Communities" is an influential early 20th-century economic study by Hugh Dalton that analyzes the causes, measurement, and implications of income inequality in industrial societies.
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Target entity: Some Aspects of the Inequality of Incomes in Modern Communities Context triple: [Hugh Dalton, notableWork, Some Aspects of the Inequality of Incomes in Modern Communities]
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Inequality Reexamined
Inequality Reexamined is a philosophical and economic work by Amartya Sen that critically analyzes traditional views of inequality and justice through his capabilities approach.
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The Nature of Capital and Income
The Nature of Capital and Income is a foundational economic treatise by Irving Fisher that rigorously analyzes the concepts of capital, income, and their interrelationship in value theory and interest.
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The Economics of Welfare
The Economics of Welfare is a foundational 1920 economics treatise by Arthur Cecil Pigou that systematically develops welfare economics and the concept of externalities to analyze the role of government in correcting market failures.
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On Economic Inequality
On Economic Inequality is a seminal work by Amartya Sen that analyzes the nature, measurement, and moral implications of economic inequality within and across societies.
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An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution
An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution is an influential economic and philosophical treatise that rigorously examines the concepts of welfare, poverty, and inequality within a comprehensive theoretical framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Target entity: Some Aspects of the Inequality of Incomes in Modern Communities Target entity description: "Some Aspects of the Inequality of Incomes in Modern Communities" is an influential early 20th-century economic study by Hugh Dalton that analyzes the causes, measurement, and implications of income inequality in industrial societies.
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A.
Inequality Reexamined
Inequality Reexamined is a philosophical and economic work by Amartya Sen that critically analyzes traditional views of inequality and justice through his capabilities approach.
-
B.
The Nature of Capital and Income
The Nature of Capital and Income is a foundational economic treatise by Irving Fisher that rigorously analyzes the concepts of capital, income, and their interrelationship in value theory and interest.
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C.
The Economics of Welfare
The Economics of Welfare is a foundational 1920 economics treatise by Arthur Cecil Pigou that systematically develops welfare economics and the concept of externalities to analyze the role of government in correcting market failures.
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D.
On Economic Inequality
On Economic Inequality is a seminal work by Amartya Sen that analyzes the nature, measurement, and moral implications of economic inequality within and across societies.
-
E.
An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution
An Inquiry into Well-Being and Destitution is an influential economic and philosophical treatise that rigorously examines the concepts of welfare, poverty, and inequality within a comprehensive theoretical framework.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
economic study
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scholarly article ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline | social sciences ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify concepts of income inequality
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inform public policy on inequality ⓘ provide empirical evidence on income distribution ⓘ |
| analyzes |
causes of income inequality
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implications of income inequality ⓘ measurement of income inequality ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British economics
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Cambridge-style welfare economics ⓘ |
| author | Hugh Dalton ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
historical literature on inequality
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theoretical foundations of income distribution analysis ⓘ |
| discusses |
economic consequences of inequality
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income distribution statistics ⓘ policy responses to inequality ⓘ social consequences of inequality ⓘ |
| examines |
class differences in income
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effects of social policy on inequality ⓘ effects of taxation on inequality ⓘ functional distribution of income ⓘ personal distribution of income ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
economics
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public economics ⓘ welfare economics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
industrial societies
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modern communities ⓘ |
| genre | academic economics literature ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
later studies of income distribution
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policy debates on redistribution ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
normative analysis of inequality
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positive analysis of inequality ⓘ |
| historicalContext | pre–World War II economic thought ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
early 20th-century economic conditions
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industrialization ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
distribution of income
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economic inequality ⓘ income inequality ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
progressive taxation debates
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social reform movements ⓘ welfare state development ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed |
early 20th century
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industrial era ⓘ |
| typeOfWork | single-author study ⓘ |
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