Equity Index Construction and Research on Wealth Gap

• Main Authors: Zhu, Xiaohuang (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Lin, Song (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Asia-Economic conditions.; Asia-Politics and government.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Asian Economics.; Asian Politics.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.

This book constructs a Chinese Social Equality Index-the Mongoose Social Equality Index-with the wealth gap index as its core, and the legal equality index, the socio-cultural equality index, and the financial equality index as its supplement. The book focuses on the influence of the wealth gap on e...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Analysis of Turning Points in Equality and Wealth Gaps
• 3. Wealth Gap Index Construction and Data Analysis
• 4. Multiple Equality Indexes Related to the Wealth Gap
• 5. Analysis of the Turning Point of Wealth Gap Index and Economic Growth
• 6. Wealth Gap and Social Development
• 7. Conclusions from Mongoose Social Equality Index and Policy Suggestions.