Poverty Traps

by Samuel Bowles

Book Overview

Much popular belief--and public policy--rests on the idea that those born into poverty have it in their power to escape. But the persistence of poverty and ever-growing economic inequality around the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691125007
• ISBN13: 9780691125008
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.3"