Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2013
Physical Details
xiii, 242 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBNs
0199678308, 9780199678303
OCLC
ocn813004897
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index.
Introduction / John Hills -- Trends in the distribution of wealth in Britain / John Hills and Francesca Bastagli -- UK wealth inequality in international context / Frank Cowell -- Wealth accumulation, ageing and house prices / Francesca Bastagli and John Hills -- Inheritance, transfers, and the distribution of wealth / Eleni Karagiannaki and John Hills -- The wealth effect : how parental wealth and own asset-holdings predict future change / Abigail McKnight and Eleni Karagiannaki -- Differing public policy traditions / Howard Glennerster -- Public policy, wealth, and assets : a complex and inconsistent story / John Hills and Howard Glennerster -- Wealth and policy : where do we go from here? / John Hills and Howard Glennerster