The Origins of Inequality
$156.29
- Paperback
880 pages
- Release Date
4 November 2024
Summary
The Origins of Inequality: A Lifelong Pursuit by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Joseph E. Stiglitz, a Nobel laureate and distinguished public servant, has dedicated his career to understanding and addressing inequality. This book gathers and expands upon his lifelong work, drawing insights from his experiences as an academic, advisor to presidents, and international commission leader.
Driven by early observations of inequality and discrimination, Stiglitz presents a comprehensive theory…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198799597 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198799594 |
| Author: | Joseph E. Stiglitz |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 880 |
| Release Date: | 4 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 1.49kg |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 172mm x 47mm |
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About The Author
Joseph E. Stiglitz
Joseph E. Stiglitz is an American economist and a professor at Columbia University. He is also the co-chair of the High-Level Expert Group on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress at the OECD, and the Chief Economist of the Roosevelt Institute. A recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001) and the John Bates Clark Medal (1979), he is a former senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank and a former member and chairman of the (US president’s) Council of Economic Advisers. In 2000, Stiglitz founded the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, a think tank on international development based at Columbia University. He has been a member of the Columbia faculty since 2001 and received that university’s highest academic rank (university professor) in 2003.
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