1st Edition

Efficiency, Equality and the Ownership of Property (Routledge Revivals)

By James E. Meade Copyright 2012
96 Pages
by Routledge

96 Pages
by Routledge

96 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1964, this is a study of the extreme inequalities in the ownership of property, in economies across the globe. Professor Meade examines in depth the economic, demographic and social factors which lead to such inequalities. He considers a wide range of remedial policies – educational development, reformed death duties and capital taxes, demographic policies, trade union action,... Read more

1. Economic Efficiency and Distributional Justice  2. The Present Position in the Developed Countries  3. The Trade Union State  4. The Welfare State  5. A Property-Owning Democracy  6. A Socialist State

Biography

James E. Meade