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Roberto Miguel Rodriguez

The Economics of Inequality

A Call to Action for Politicians

Roberto Miguel Rodriguez

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Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
16 October 2023
Public administration
"In the pressing times of global economic transformation, ""The Economics of Inequality: A Call to Action for Politicians"" stands as a crucial analysis of the widening economic disparities and its deep-seated roots. This compelling work delves deep into the structures and systems that perpetuate economic disparity, meticulously presenting data and insights from across the globe.

Beginning with an examination of the current global wealth distribution, the book chronicles the historical trajectory of economic systems, pinpointing moments where policy decisions bolstered or battled the forces of inequality. It demystifies complex financial instruments and strategies that often serve to concentrate wealth, making these topics accessible and understandable to a broad audience.

Beyond mere diagnosis, the book poses provocative questions about the moral implications of vast economic divides and explores the tangible impacts on societal well-being, health outcomes, political stability, and even environmental sustainability. Each chapter presents a facet of economic inequality, from wage stagnation in mature economies to the impact of unchecked corporate power in the developing world.

However, it's not all about critique. The latter sections of the book are dedicated to solutions, offering a roadmap for politicians and policymakers. Drawing from successful case studies, the text lays out actionable strategies and innovative policy interventions that have proven effective in leveling the playing field. Topics such as progressive taxation, universal basic income, and equitable education systems are discussed in-depth, offering a holistic approach to combatting inequality.

Integral to the narrative is the book's urgent appeal to politicians. It underscores the essential role of governance in shaping equitable economic landscapes and urges those in power to prioritize the well-being of all citizens over short-term gains or vested interests.

Thought-provoking and impeccably researched, ""The Economics of Inequality: A Call to Action for Politicians"" is more than just an academic exploration; it's a passionate plea for a fairer world, emphasizing the profound positive change that political will can bring about in the face of staggering economic disparities."
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Imprint:   Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 6mm
Weight:   127g
ISBN:   9798223939269
Pages:   92
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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