by Joseph E. Stiglitz · Taurus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788430600694
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In 'The Price of Inequality', Joseph E. Stiglitz, Nobel laureate in Economics, examines the causes and consequences of growing economic inequality in the world. Stiglitz argues that this inequality is not only a moral problem but also an economic one, as it undermines stability and growth. The author offers a thorough analysis of how government policies and market structures contribute to this disparity, proposing concrete reforms to build a fairer and more equitable society. This book is a forceful critique of free market ideas and an essential guide to understanding and addressing one of the most pressing challenges of our time.
Joseph Eugene Stiglitz is an American New Keynesian economist, a public policy analyst, political activist, and a professor at Columbia University. He is a recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (2001) and the John Bates Clark Medal (1979). He is a former senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank. He is also a former member and chairman of the U.S. Council of Economic Advisers. He is known for his support for the Georgism public finance theory and for his critical view of the management of globalization, of laissez-faire economists, and of international institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
