{"product_id":"combating-inequality-olivier-blanchard-9780262045612","title":"Combating Inequality: Rethinking Government's Role","description":"\u003cb\u003eLeading economists and policymakers consider what economic tools are most effective in reversing the rise in inequality.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEconomic inequality is the defining issue of our time. In the United States, the wealth share of the top 1% has risen from 25% in the late 1970s to around 40% today. The percentage of children earning more than their parents has fallen from 90% in the 1940s to around 50% today. In \u003ci\u003eCombating Inequality\u003c\/i\u003e, leading economists, many of them current or former policymakers, bring good news: we have the tools to reverse the rise in inequality. In their discussions, they consider which of these tools are the most effective at doing so.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Olivier Blanchard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0262045613\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780262045612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e MIT Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/02\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.10d","brand":"Olivier Blanchard","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44044157059327,"sku":"9780262045612","price":34.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_79e27f30-2629-44a6-9141-30dea8ac8405.jpg?v=1684971257","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/combating-inequality-olivier-blanchard-9780262045612","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}