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1980) and his last book, Inequality: What Can Be Done? (2015). Atkinson received (1966) a bachelor's degree from Churchill College, Cambridge. He became (1971) a professor of economics at the University of Essex and later taught at University College London (1976-79), the London School In Inequality Atkinson places them centre stage, looking at what economic inequality is and why it matters, making some concrete proposals as to what can be done about it, and responding to the most obvious criticisms of those proposals. Though some of his discussion is general, the context and all This Working Paper is based on the presentation of my book, Inequality: What can be done? at the LSE on 30 April, 2015. I am grateful to the discussants, Ruth Lister and Tom Clark for their by A. B. Atkinson. Unless we do something about it, economic inequality will gradually increase. The bulk of Piketty's book is dedicated to proving this claim, but he does The last section of Inequality addresses the question "Can it be done?" Atkinson begins by asking whether his proposals would reduce economic "Inequality: What Can Be Done" is a vigorous and powerful call to action, rich in theory, evidence, and practical experience. Solow and Krugman examine the desirability, viability, and feasibility of Atkinson's policy recommendations—with an eye toward translating his arguments into the United States context. Tony Atkinson, good morning and thank you very much for joining us today. If that is such a big economic and social problem, and a lot of commentators would agree with that, and obviously the work you've done also over the years with people like Thomas Piketty and others, that has taken the centre If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. Why Does Inequality Matter?, by T.M. Scanlon. Mind, Vol. 128, Issue. Full text views reflects the number of PDF downloads, PDFs sent to Google Drive, Dropbox and Kindle and HTML full text views. Tony Atkinson has been researching and writing on inequality for forty years, long before the recent resurgence of interest. He is rightly acknowledged as the leader in the field. This present book is a summary of his research and also a manifesto of what needs to be done to start to reverse the trends Safely Merge Your PDFs. PDF2Go does the work for you, but the original copyright is, of course, not altered. Your files are absolutely save on our servers and will not be forwarded to third parties. For more information check out our Privacy Policy below. What Can I Merge? Merging is available for all kinds 1 The British economist Anthony B. Atkinson, whose long and esteemed career established him as one of the preeminent scholars of inequality, passed away on the 1st of January 2017. Copier Petev Ivaylo D, « Introduction to the Symposium on Atkinson's Inequality: What Can Be Done? », Revue Atkinson, A B (2015), Inequality: What Can Be Done?, Harvard University Press. Atkinson, A B (2017), Monitoring Global Poverty: Report of the Commission on Global Poverty, World Bank. Atkinson, A B and F Bourguignon (eds) (2000), Handbook of Income Distribution Volume 1, North Atkinson, A B (2015), Inequality: What Can Be Done?, Harvard University Press. Atkinson, A B (2017), Monitoring Global Poverty: Report of the Commission on Global Poverty, World Bank.