2. Compare and contrast trends in income inequality between
1910 and 2010 in Continental Western European Countries such as
France, Germany, Sweden, Denmark, as well as Japan, as a group
relative to Anglo-Saxon countries such as Canada, United States,
United Kingdom, and Australia. Discuss three periods: Approximately
1910-1940, 1940s-1970s, 1980-2010.
a. What policy differences have been put forward to explain
the 1980-2010 period?
b. Does the evolution of inequality in these two groups of
countries support the Skill biased technological...