The income concept -- The income density function -- Goodness of fit -- Alternative income density models -- Income distribution summary measures -- Income inequality -- Poverty -- Country comparisons -- Economic development and income distribution -- Growth and poverty in a globalizing world -- Redistribution of income -- Integrating macroeconomic models with income distribution models
Summary
'Income Distribution' was written primarily as a textbook intended for undergraduate economics majors. Each chapter is logically connected with the preceding chapters, providing a general overview of income distribution and its applications
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and indexes
