Inequality and Inclusive Growth in Rich Countries
Shared Challenges and Contrasting Fortunes
Edited by Brian Nolan
Table of Contents
1. Introduction, Brian Nolan
2. Inequality and Living Standards: Key Trends and Drivers, Michael Forster and Brian Nolan
3. Left Behind? Inequality and Inclusive Growth - Assessing the Australian experience, Peter Whiteford and Daniel Nethery
4. Belgium, a poster child for inclusive growth?, Ive Marx and Gerlinde Verbist
5. Canada's Middle Class - Forever Further Behind?, Lars Osberg
6. France: rising precariousness supported by the welfare state, Philippe Askenazy and Bruno Palier
7. Understanding Rising Income Inequality and Stagnating Ordinary Living Standards in Germany, Gerhard Bosch and Thorsten Kalina
8. Inequality Amid Stagnation: Italy Over the Last Quarter of a Century, Andrea Brandolini, Romina Gambacorta, and Alfonso Rosolia
9. How has the middle fared in the Netherlands? A tale of stagnation and population shifts, Wiemer Salverda and Stefan Thewissen
10. The driving forces of rising inequality in Spain: Is there more to it than a deep worsening of low income households' living standards?, Luis Ayala and Olga Canto
11. Inequality and inclusive growth: the case of the UK, Damian Grimshaw, Anthony Rafferty, and Matt Whittaker
12. America's Great Decoupling, Lane Kenworthy
13. Conclusions and Implications, Brian Nolan