The income distribution in the UK: a picture of advantage and disadvantage

"This chapter describes the UK income distribution and how it has evolved over the last 50 years. It also includes some comparisons with the income distributions of other rich countries. Multiple perspectives on the distribution are provided: there is evidence about real income levels and inequ...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Stephen
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Bonn 2015
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19114140124919323229-The-income-distribution-in-the.htm
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Summary:"This chapter describes the UK income distribution and how it has evolved over the last 50 years. It also includes some comparisons with the income distributions of other rich countries. Multiple perspectives on the distribution are provided: there is evidence about real income levels and inequality, and the prevalence of affluence and of poverty."
Physical Description:26 p.
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