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Paddy Kinyera - The Making of a Petro-State

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The Making of a Petro-State

Series: Bayreuther Studien zu Politik und Gesellschaft in Afrika | Bayreuth Studies in African Politics and Societies

Volume 7 2020

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II. The Global Oil Debate S. 39-77

„… The Global Oil Debate Oil is […] a natural resource and a commodity—perhaps the mother of all …” „… exchange, capable of yielding unimaginable wealth… (Watts, 2010: 39) The oil debate will continue—as it has …” „… terms, what I mean by “the global oil debate”. I will start by stating what I do not mean: by the global …”

Preface S. 15-18

„… degree in Education. I was not interested in the oil debate as for me, it really never mattered whether …” „… increasingly challenging. I was puzzled about how I can work my way into the oil debate without sounding too …” „… simplistic and some sort of a prophet of doom. The common line in the oil debate in Africa as well as those …”

IV. Making Oil Production Effective S. 113-165

„… positive changes to the country’s economy. Linking with the debate across the sub-continent’s oil producing …” „… particular reference to institutional debates and contests in making the laws, and the strategic manoeuvres …” „… . This became the center of focus in the “Clause 9” debate. Oil as an institutional problem of government …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-14

„… ? 30 Structural overview 35 The Global Oil DebateII. 39 Afro-pessimism in the oil debate 45 The oil …” „… debate in Uganda 56 Government 60 Foucauldian view of government 63 The epistemology of government 71 …”

Conclusion S. 236-250

„… foundations that could influence the course of this shift in agenda. The work adds to the existing debate on …” „… effectively governable. The empirical sections of this work have been linked to the global oil debate, most …” „… different debate, but the focus should now be on effectiveness. There have been concerns among oil experts …”

III. Context and Question of methods S. 78-112

„… chapter reflects a fundamental concern that has continued to characterise the oil debate in Uganda—the …” „… that it brings together the theoretical debate around government and oil, the two central concerns of …” „… that add new ideas to the existing knowledge inherent in the global oil debate. Context As part of the …”

I. Introduction S. 21-38

„… ensuring a secure quest for energy security. If one follows the debate around oil and other energy …” „… the country forward are at the centre of the oil country’s oil debate. This is because oil is quickly …” „… revenue component, as it is the lynchpin of the global oil complex, but to move new motions for debate …”

V. Constituting Petro-order S. 166-204

„… & Corbridge, 1995). The debate around what constitutes a territory – what is territorial, and the process of …” „… debate. In the next sentences, I will attempt to contextualise the concept of corporate social …” „… (hereafter, CSR) has, over the past decades, been a subject of debate that has highlighted the economic …”

Bibliography S. 251-269

„… . Colom-Jaén, A., & Bidaurratzaga-Aurre, E. (2015). The Resource Curse Debate after Mozambique’s Emergence as …”

VI. Subaltern Expressions of Petro-order S. 205-235

„… Expressions of Petro-order 216 means one can seek other than asking that the national assembly debates the …”

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Claudia Wiesner, Evgeny Roshchin, Marie-Christine Boilard - In Debate with Kari Palonen

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In Debate with Kari Palonen

2015

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Ratih Adiputri Studying the Indonesian Parliament Through Its Parliamentary Debates S. 163-168

„… Studying the Indonesian Parliament Through Its ParliamentaryDebatesRatih AdiputriWhen I was …” „… , Kari suggested that I look at the parliamentary debates and parliamentary internal sources, to see the …” „… parliamentary debates and procedure. After some time spent studying and livingin Finland, I also learned about …”

Taru Haapala The Politics of Dissensus and the Concept of Debate S. 93-98

„… The Politics of Dissensus and the Concept of DebateTaru HaapalaMy research collaboration with Kari …” „… parliamentary procedure and enabling thorough debates on issues on the political agenda. In …” „… parliamentaryprocedure dissensus and debate are institutionalised: no motion is approvedwithout an examination of and …”

Marie-Christine Boilard, Evgeny Roshchin, Claudia Wiesner In Debate with Kari Palonen: a Journey across Concepts, Politics and Histories S. 11-16

„… In Debate with Kari Palonen: a Journey across Concepts, Politicsand HistoriesMarie-Christine …” „… evenfierce, academic debates. However, on this occasion it is his work and intellectual trajectories that …” „… discover old onesanew, through the lenses of concepts, politics and histories. The appreciationof debate …”

Marie-Christine Boilard The United Nations General Assembly as a Site of Conceptual Debate S. 169-178

„… The United Nations General Assembly as a Site of ConceptualDebateMarie-Christine BoilardI became …” „… two lines of inquiry to study the debates on theconcept of development: I could either interpret the …” „… real debates in quasiparliamentary international institutions or the constructed debates betweenthem …”

Anna Kronlund Examining the Powers of US Congress in Exceptional Situations from the Debate Perspective S. 179-184

„… Examining the Powers of US Congress in Exceptional Situationsfrom the Debate PerspectiveAnna …” „… focus on the debates in the US Congress bespeak the link between theresearch setting of my dissertation …” „… parliamentaryand rhetorical studies, in particular, to studies on the rhetoric of parliamentary debates. The study …”

Claudia Wiesner The Politics of Concepts in European Integration S. 105-112

„… settings for conceptual changes and conceptual debates—but in different forms and with regard to different …” „… be seen a) in conceptual-political discussions in the individualmember states (the debates related to …” „… , controversies and debates related to this concept.I argue, however, that the ideal-typical approach of this …”

Sia Spiliopoulou Åkermark Academic Ideals, Democracy and Sandwiches S. 265-268

„… casting light upon the importance and practices of parliamentary debate.Several other fundamental …” „… that this is also the reason why Kari Palonenhas been eager to promote debates and work on, for e.g …” „… or international) is still in need of further exploration and debate.At times when both parliamentary …”

Sarita Friman-Korpela, Hanna Kallio Politik als Leben S. 269-274

„… on the political, Hanna is investigating thedifferent aspects of economic policy debates.We have both …” „… research.Hanna’s doctoral study is about the economic policy debates in theFinnish parliament. As the study …”

Anthoula Malkopoulou Democratising Deliberation: Parliamentarism, Deliberative Democracy and Lotteries S. 157-162

„… parliamentary debate. It signifies ‘the openness of parliamentary procedure and the contingent results of …” „… discussion. It is primarily a principleabout the primacy of debate over subject matter or any attempts to …” „… obstruct,skew or circumvent it. The principle of structuring debate by giving fairallocations or opportunities …”

Teija Tiilikainen Concepts of Parliamentarism in the EU’s Political System S. 99-104

„… parliaments in theEU’s political system, which tends to be dismissed in the debate concerningtheir role, deals …” „… historical understanding of the concept as deliberation and debate. Palonen refers to thelinkage of …” „… debate,which provides the key principle of the parliamentary procedure (Palonen2011, 42). The essence of …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-10

„… NomosIn Debate with Kari PalonenConcepts, Politics, HistoriesWiesner| Roshchin | Boilard …” „… [eds.]BUT_Wiesner_1502-2.indd 2 08.12.14 10:54Concepts, Politics, HistoriesIn Debate with Kari PalonenClaudia …” „… Cataloging-in-Publication DataWiesner, Claudia/Roshchin, Evgeny /Boilard, Marie-Christine [eds.]In Debate with Kari …”

Olivia Guaraldo On the Autonomy of the Political S. 127-132

„… raised by postmodern debates. The realm of the political interestedme very much, both theoretically and …” „… implies a certain view on what politics should belike, albeit in a non-normative way.On Weber, debate, and …” „… every notion of truth is a matter of debate, perspective,agreement or disagreement, and therefore no …”

Jani Marjanen Without Parliament: on Political Language and Conceptual Change when Representation is not Sufficient S. 185-194

„… opposition, committees, rules of debate, and formation of political groups, are undoubtedly important in …” „… settingthe rhythm of how political debates are conducted. A turn towards studyingthe procedures and …” „… representation. Masonic lodges and smallerclubs functioned as extended forums for political debate. Other …”

Onni Pekonen Kari as a ‘Parliamentary Academic’ or ‘Academic Parliamentarian’ S. 259-264

„… early debates on Finnish parliamentary rules and practices. The term ‘fair play’ eventually dropped out …” „… bearing on the debates about the FinnishEduskunta. I started my research from the context of Finnish …” „… models and discussions were used.For me, debates about procedures offered interesting material, since …”

Markku Peltonen Kari Palonen and Speaking In Utramque Partem S. 53-56

„… hasbeen to trace a ‘genealogy’ of ‘parliamentary theory of knowledge’, and hehas argued that the debate in …” „… on the development of‘parliamentary character of politics’. For him the debate—constant arguingin …” „… described parliamentary debate in thefollowing terms:A parliamentary debate, when carried on by able men, is …”

Hanna-Mari Kivistö Politics, Debating, Rights S. 81-86

„… , it has made much sense to study parliamentary debates as primary material. With emphasis on …” „… focus onstudying empirical debates, a parliament, or a parliamentary assembly, isthen considered as an …” „… political agents. Furthermore,such debates also can be seen to offer an insight to the political life …”

José María Rosales Kari Palonen: an Unfinished Portrait S. 297-302

„… , sociologists, legal scholars andhistorians, with the aim of entering into challenging debates where …” „… debates, giving alternative insight to both wellestablished views and contemporary questions.Kari Palonen …” „… the debate following the session, his paper got no more attention thanothers which meant that it was …”

Pasi Ihalainen Kari Palonen: An Inspiring Travel Companion on the Way to Conceptual History and Beyond S. 239-244

„… to appreciate the latter morefully when working on parliamentary debates where rhetorical …” „… consequently learned to challenge himsometimes just for the sake of a good argument, for a debate pro et …” „… discourses thattake place in various forums. An individual parliamentary debate, for instance, can be seen as …”

Alan Finlayson Parliaments, Parliamentarism and Kari Palonen S. 87-92

„… are formed apart from (if notalways against) the Parliamentary practices of debate. That is to say we …” „… toomuch of a spectacle, its debates too much corrupted by party loyalty and toomuch disrupted by the poor …” „… antinomies of current debate over Parliamentary reform.The kind of ‘politicking’ Hamilton demonstrates is …”

Evgeny Roshchin Political Theory of a Different Sort S. 17-24

„… aspects of debates and the parliament; it even ventures into the field of theinternational. To some extent …” „… . This can be illustrated with the current state of debate on the historyof republican freedom, which …” „… indirectly relates to Palonen’s work.Philip Pettit’s stance in the debate seems to represent a former …”

Jussi Kurunmäki An Anarchist who Turned out to Love Procedures S. 285-290

„… and debates over a parliamentary reform in Sweden, amongother things.I am not sure what Kari thinks of …” „… debate.Importantly, not only different opinions but also the time that each participant has at her or his disposal …” „… have been regulated in a manner that is apriori known to the participants of the debate.However, this …”

Anna Björk On time. Very briefly. S. 37-40

„… calendar, length ofobligatory education, forms of military duties). Furthermore, debates on citizenship, in …” „… allows one to think howcontemporary polities are constructed in debate and through laws, for example, by …” „… debates are, however, less available and findingtexts that concentrate on time and citizenship as a …”

Ere Nokkala Kari Palonen – The Sophist Alternative S. 139-144

„… requires knowledge of the debate on which the theoretician isparticipating and of the contemporary …” „… debates as an essential part ofpolitical life has been very welcome in a country such as Finland, where …” „… Debates, 1734–1800. Leiden: Brill.Israel, Jonathan. 2001. Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making …”

Kyösti Pekonen Kari Palonen as a Radical Foreigner S. 291-296

„… However, I would like to argue that politics, the importance of conflict, disagreement and debate in …” „… debate. The prerequisite of the ‘trial of discussion’5 is fundamentalhere. Manin and Palonen, for …” „… parties. Without the clash of opposing arguments,there would be no need for discussion, debate, or …”

Paul-Erik Korvela Weberian-Inspired Defence of Politics S. 133-138

„… but opened to a democratic debate.The real question is whether this democratic debate is a reality …” „… destroying contingency and trying to neutralise political debate. In my view what is nowneeded, perhaps more …”

Tuija Parvikko From Piazza to Parliament. Reflections on Kari Palonen’s Intellectual Shifts S. 145-150

„… parliamentary procedure asa normative ideal-type of any political action and debate there is somethingthat …” „… , dissensus and debate are institutionalised (Palonen, Rosales and Turkka 2014, 2–3).One can try to question …” „… María Rosales and Tapani Turkka. 2014. The Politics of Dissensus.Parliament in Debate. Cantabria …”

Tapani Turkka On the Place of Parliamentarism Today S. 151-156

„… debate in the newspapers, radio, TV,as well as in the social media. This included, for example, school …” „… politicians.In late April 2014 a new round in the debate was triggered by the unusualintervention of the …” „… Festivities’. In this way, the DeputyOmbudsman also became party to the debate.In this context, especial …”

Bo Stråth Conceptual History and Time S. 31-36

„… strict separation31between ‘reality’ and the narrative about it in a debate not without parallelsto the …” „… obviously connectsto the ongoing debate on post-democracy (Crouch 2004) and counterdemocracy (Rosanvallon …”

Martti Koskenniemi Legal History as Begriffsgeschichte? S. 63-68

„… authors or refer to principles familiar from legal debates dating backmany centuries. Archival work is …” „… ‘cosmopolitanism’, ‘peace’, ‘diplomacy’, or ‘security’, for example. Although methodological debates are usually …”

Quentin Skinner Gratefully Acknowledging My Intellectual Debts S. 211-216

„… ineliminable roleto play in political life. More generally, I admire his emphasis on dialogueand debate, both …”

Irène Herrmann Kari Palonen or the Art of Open-Mindedness S. 275-278

„… debates, for instance, indicated that the increasing xenophobia in Switzerland was not merely …”

Niilo Kauppi Kari Palonen and Me S. 217-220

„… academic debates in half a dozen languages, and an encyclopaedic mind, hestands out in a landscape of …”

Martin J. Burke An Intellectual Redescription: Revisiting Kari Palonen’s Quentin Skinner S. 25-30

„… acknowledge that he is ‘competent to detect debates onpolitics in which Skinner’s contributions have not been …”

Pertti Ahonen Beginning a Fifth Decade with Kari Palonen’s Oeuvre: Intersections with his Path from Critical Rationalism to Conceptual History and Beyond S. 227-232

„… constructive debate on KariPalonen’s work rather than shedding blind praise. Arguably, an essay on …”

Lena Halldenius Action, Politics, and Human Rights S. 75-80

„… towards closing thehorizon’ (Palonen 1993, 12), making contestation and debate appear illegitimate. My …”

Liisa Laakso Insights into Depoliticised Africa S. 201-206

„… argument raised a lot of debate. According to critics, the binary opposition and rigid compartmentalisation …”

Nadia Urbinati Where Never ‘All the Argument is on One Side’: J.S. Mill’s Contribution to the Study of Parliament S. 57-62

„… where the interlocutors’ goal was not to win a debate but to learnto think through a critical method of …”

Javier Fernández Sebastián An Unusual Reading of the GG S. 233-238

„… parliamentaryrecords, which reveal how adversaries debate from their respective standpoints.An Unusual Reading of the …”

Frank Ankersmit The Public Interest is ‘a Work of Art’ S. 69-74

„… : namelyparliamentary debate and parliamentary rhetoric. For where these two succeed while all other alternatives fail …”

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Christopher Reynolds - Understanding the Emergence of the European Security and Defence Policy

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Understanding the Emergence of the European Security and Defence Policy

2010

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The First Debates S. 43-47

„… debates on the ESDP instead of more concrete theoretical and empirical questions relating to its …” „… debate about institu-45 tions, i.e. how policy aspirations are to be turned into specific outcomes …” „… through the application of norms and rules (M.E. Smith 2004, 9). 2.1 The First Debates Initial reactions …”

The End of Civilian Power Europe? S. 47-50

„… difficult. These debates largely took place in normative terms, which is to say what kind of relationship …” „… United States in the field of security and defence. This was also an inherently institutional debate …” „… debates on whether the EU would require its own autonomous planning and command capabilities, for example …”

The Fouchet Plans: 1960s S. 120-126

„… debate is a slightly long-winded one, but the smaller states seemed to expect British participation to …” „… and external organisations, notably NATO and the EEC. Indeed, such debates acknowledged at this early …” „… accordingly (Bodenheimer 1967). This debate is reflected in the treaty drafts. Each states that an objective …”

Europeanisation: Impacts "up" and "down" S. 50-52

„… ). 2.3 Europeanisation: Impacts "up" and "down" The civilian power debate focused predominantly on the …” „… research agenda, particularly given similar ongoing debates in parallel policy fields, has been to look the …” „… Strategy A further debate in the extant literature has centred on what the ESDP is actually for, not least …”

What is the ESDP? S. 39-43

„… principal academic debates which have surrounded the European Security and Defence Policy since its …” „… literature has been largely non-theoretical in character and has instead centred on normative debates …” „… week later, the EU as a whole formally "welcomed the new impetus given to the debate on a common …”

Why EPC succeeded S. 126-128

„… 126 CFSP/ESDP is therefore contingent upon an analysis of the institutional debates and proposals …” „… provided for light, non-binding consultations rather than a treaty, thereby avoiding doctrinal debates on …” „… time can be shown across two dynamics closely relating to the "deepening" and "widening" debate in …”

Conclusions S. 74-76

„… chapter has been to show that the core debates surrounding the emergence of the ESDP have thus far been …” „… side-step these somewhat unproductive and dichotomous debates and instead focus on middle-range theory as a …”

Understanding the ESDP’s emergence S. 241-243

„… much longer historical process, with many of the questions which characterise contemporary debates …” „… stemming as far back as the 1950s and 60s. History has shaped the debate and it is arguably through an …”

The European Security Strategy S. 52-54

„… debate in the extant literature has centred on what the ESDP is actually for, not least in terms of how …” „… the EU should employ these new capabilities at its disposal. While closely related to debates …”

The Policy Shift S. 156-158

„… together. We have no preconceptions. Rather we want a new debate. It would be good to see some emerging …” „… , the British decision was "stimulated by the American debate over burdensharing and facilitated by …”

Prevailing Themes S. 32-35

„… have underpinned many debates and discussions in this policy field both in the past and in the present …” „… debate has become more intense. A fundamental question is therefore whether the acquisition of military …”

The Political and Security Committee (PSC/COPS) S. 164-167

„… has been divided into "procedural points" where agreement can usually be confirmed without debate …” „… since it has already been reached in a lower-level committee, and "discussion points" where debate is …”

Institutions and the EU S. 77-80

„… and the ensuing reductionist and dichotomous "integration versus cooperation" debate, and instead …” „… complicated and multifaceted political phenomenon. Such an agency versus structure debate might therefore …”

The European Defence Community (1950-54) S. 117-120

„… membership between the two organisations, something which continues to hold true in contemporary debates …” „… debates and illustrates that while for certain member states (notably France and Britain) the idea of a …”

NATO and the Common Joint Task Force Initiative S. 141-145

„… refashioning the 'burden-sharing' debate by allowing Europeans to assume greater responsibility." CJTF as …” „… frequent debate took place as to whether these structures were "interlocking" or "interblocking"), it has …”

The Early Years and Contemporary Parallels S. 111-117

„… Post-War Period Debates surrounding the European Security and Defence Policy (ESDP) and the acquisition by …” „… only came into being over the course of 1999-2000. And yet in fact such debates predate the founding of …”

The ESDP as International Security Cooperation S. 67-74

„… "military power" debates above, things are not so black and white, particularly if we can accept that the …” „… the core debates surrounding the emergence of the ESDP have thus far been more normative than …”

Explanatory Limits S. 158

„… , the British decision was "stimulated by the American debate over burdensharing and facilitated by …”

References and Bibliography S. 251-270

„… Economy, New York: Oxford University Press. Hansard (2000), House of Commons Hansard Debates for 11 …” „… December 2000, Column 365. Hansard (2001), House of Commons Hansard Debates for 17 October 2001, part 21 …” „… . (1999), "European Defence Policy: The Debate on the Institutional Aspects," Bonn: Institut für …”

Types of Interaction / Impact S. 209-210

„… debate on the "right of first refusal" between the EU and NATO. This would be possible in a legalised and …”

Reconciling Institutional Overlap S. 210-211

„… states sought to achieve through a debate on the "right of first refusal" between the EU and NATO. This …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-10

„… Studying the ESDP 43 2.1 The First Debates 45 2.2 The End of Civilian Power Europe? 47 2.3 Europeanisation …”

Conclusions S. 158-160

„… , the British decision was "stimulated by the American debate over burdensharing and facilitated by …”

Division of Labour S. 221-223

„… duplication of existing EU structures. 222 Debate has also centred on whether there should be some form of …”

NATO First Refusal? S. 219-221

„… taken in NATO (Reichard 2006, 163). The fact that there was a debate at all, however, is reflective of …”

Three Hypotheses on Institutional Design S. 161-164

„… established in 2005 and the latter still an issue of some debate. It should be noted, however, that for some …”

Overlapping Competence S. 215-218

„… nature and scope of the relationship between the two forces therefore came to be a key source of debate …”

Taking Time Seriously S. 246-249

„… avoid normative debates, an obvious question is what an "ideal type" EU-NATO relationship would actually …”

The Amsterdam Treaty S. 145-148

„… frequent debate took place as to whether these structures were "interlocking" or "interblocking"), it has …”

Theoretical Considerations: The ESDP as Integration or Cooperation? S. 55-59

„… the study of the ESDP has surprisingly not been a particular source of theoretical interest or debate …”

Institutional and Functional Expansion S. 128-134

„… time can be shown across two dynamics closely relating to the "deepening" and "widening" debate in …”

Understanding Institutions: Three New Institutionalisms S. 85-102

„… one stands on the issue, however, clearly depends on where one sits. While the broader debate between …”

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Damir Arsenijevic - Forgotten Future: The Politics of Poetry in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Forgotten Future: The Politics of Poetry in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Series: Southeast European Integration Perspectives

Volume 4 2010

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Contextualising the debates and voices S. 113-117

„… Contextualising the debates and voices On a bright winter day in 1992, Paul Pawlikowski, a Polish documentary …” „… and Herzegovina instigating the debates on war writing and providing space for its publishing include …”

Contextualising the debates and voices S. 157-166

„… Dayton and Beyond”, Geneva, 20-21 October 2005 Contextualising the debates and voices In …”

Contextualising the debates and voices S. 71-82

„… Contextualising the debates and voices On the morning of 9th March 1991, students took to the streets of Belgrade …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 2-8

„… Yugoslav Socialism in Bosnia and Herzegovina Contextualising the debates and voices 71 The poetry of …” „… . “In the Desert of the Real”: Poetry and War in Bosnia and Herzegovina Contextualising the debates …” „… Contextualising the debates and voices 157 The poetry of re-ethnicization and the poetry of false universalization …”

On God’s path: the illumination and promise of the second death S. 125-128

„… , situating it in the sociopolitical debates of the time. Treating war as “a parenthesis of history” is a …”

“In war, reality is diluted in details”: poetry of false universalization during the war S. 128-133

„… , situating it in the sociopolitical debates of the time. Treating war as “a parenthesis of history” is a …”

Bosnian Literary Historiographies of the War S. 53-60

„… féminine, debates about which have been going on simultaneously with those on ratno pismo. He defines …”

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Phil Gramm, Robert Ekelund, John Early - The Myth of American Inequality

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The Myth of American Inequality

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CHAPTER 2. Inequality in Producing and Consuming in America S. 13-34

„… of American households is a new dimension that must be addressed in future policy debates. Previously …” „… , almost all debate concerning income inequality has focused on the inequality between the top and bottom …” „… perfectly legitimate to debate how much income redistribution is appropri-ate in a free society. Those …”

CHAPTER 10. Policy Implications and Conclusions S. 165-184

„… competition.Getting Our Facts StraightAs noted in the introduction, this book is an effort not to end a debate but to …” „… begin a debate. A constructive public policy debate on inequality, poverty, and our national and …” „… poverty and have understated well-being, thereby biasing the public policy debate. The of-ficial …”

Preface

„… DebatePhil Gramm, Robert Ekelund, and John EarlyR O W M A N & L I T T L E F I E L DLanham • Boulder • New …” „… economist), author. Title: The myth of American inequality : how government biases policy debate / Phil …”

CHAPTER 4. Trends in Income Inequality S. 43-58

„… very different picture from the one often claimed in political de-bates. Figure 4.1 shows that the …” „… from changes in Census methods.We are having an intense national debate over whether to force …” „… in the measure of income inequality, a key claim in the entire debate, by 42.1 percent.11Other years …”

CHAPTER 3. Poverty in America S. 35-42

„… within the ranks of poor families are frequently a focus of special concerns in the debates over poverty …” „… portrayed in the official measures.POVERTY IN AMERICA 39The current debate about poverty revolves around …”

CHAPTER 1. Introduction: OFFICIAL STATISTICAL MEASURES UNDERSTATE AMERICA’S WELL-BEING S. 1-12

„… world is high and rising.”2 This view permeates the American political and economic debate and is …” „… ). Our goal in this book is to start a debate not to end one. The star of this book is the American …”

CHAPTER 7. What about the “Super Rich”? S. 101-118

„… make these unrepresentative groups the focal point of the debate. This chapter concentrates on …” „… inequality has become a staple of modern American political debate, there is little evidence that it is a …”

CHAPTER 6. Measures of Well-Being S. 83-100

„… having major debates based on measures of economic well-being that are demonstrably wrong. When a …”

Notes S. 199-248

„… literature, including by economists with very different views in the debate over inequality. Generally, these …”

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