Introduction

Abstract

Volume 16 of Research on Economic Inequality contains a selection of papers from the Second Biannual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, Berlin, July 2007. The volume opens with an essay on equal liberties by Serge-Christophe Kolm and is followed by papers on the equality of opportunity, inequality measurement issues, and an applications section.

Citation

Bishop, J.A. and Zheng, B. (2008), "Introduction", Bishop, J. and Zheng, B. (Ed.) Inequality and Opportunity: Papers from the Second ECINEQ Society Meeting (Research on Economic Inequality, Vol. 16), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. ix-xi. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1049-2585(08)16020-3