[1]
A. Drazen, Political economy in macroeconomics. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000 [Online]. Available: https://contentstore.cla.co.uk//secure/link?id=c798495d-c840-e911-80cd-005056af4099
[2]
C. D. Goldin and L. F. Katz, The race between education and technology. Cambridge, Mass: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008 [Online]. Available: http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=GlasgowUni&isbn=9780674037731
[3]
A. L. Hillman and Ebooks Corporation Limited, Public finance and public policy: responsibilities and limitations of government, 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009 [Online]. Available: http://www.GLA.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=464880
[4]
J. Hindriks and G. D. Myles, Intermediate public economics, 2nd ed. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2013 [Online]. Available: https://www.dawsonera.com/guard/protected/dawson.jsp?name=https://idp.gla.ac.uk/shibboleth&dest=http://www.dawsonera.com/depp/reader/protected/external/AbstractView/S9780262313797
[5]
D. C. Mueller, Public choice III. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002 [Online]. Available: http://GLA.eblib.com/patron/FullRecord.aspx?p=218062
[6]
A. Furlong and Scotland. Social Research, ‘Youth transitions: patterns of vulnerability and processes of social inclusion’. Scottish Executive Social Research, Edinburgh, 2003 [Online]. Available: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/social/ytpv-00.asp
[7]
O. Ashenfelter, P. R. G. Layard, and D. E. Card, Handbook of labor economics, vol. Handbooks in economics. Amsterdam: North-Holland, 1986 [Online]. Available: https://www.dawsonera.com/guard/protected/dawson.jsp?name=https://idp.gla.ac.uk/shibboleth&dest=http://www.dawsonera.com/depp/reader/protected/external/AbstractView/S9780444534538
[8]
P. Aghion and S. N. Durlauf, Handbook of economic growth, vol. Handbooks in economics. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2005 [Online]. Available: https://www.dawsonera.com/guard/protected/dawson.jsp?name=https://idp.gla.ac.uk/shibboleth&dest=http://www.dawsonera.com/depp/reader/protected/external/AbstractView/S9780080461144
[9]
A. B. Atkinson and F. Bourguignon, Eds., Handbook of income distribution, vol. Handbooks in economics. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2000 [Online]. Available: https://contentstore.cla.co.uk//secure/link?id=deec9556-c840-e911-80cd-005056af4099
[10]
D. H. Autor, ‘The "task approach” to labor markets: an overview’, Journal for Labour Market Research, vol. 46, no. 3, pp. 185–199, Sep. 2013, doi: 10.1007/s12651-013-0128-z.
[11]
D. Krueger, K. Mitman, and F. Perri, ‘Macroeconomics and Household Heterogeneity’, NBER Working Papers, no. NBER Working Paper No. 22319, 2016 [Online]. Available: http://www.nber.org/papers/w22319
[12]
S. R. Aiyagari, ‘Uninsured Idiosyncratic Risk and Aggregate Saving’, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 109, no. 3, pp. 659–684, Aug. 1994, doi: 10.2307/2118417.
[13]
Benhabib, Jess, ‘Earnings Inequality and Other Determinants of Wealth Inequality’, American Economic Review, vol. 107, no. 5, pp. 593–97, doi: 10.1257/aer.p20171005.
[14]
R. Blundell and B. Etheridge, ‘Consumption, income and earnings inequality in Britain’, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 76–102, Jan. 2010, doi: 10.1016/j.red.2009.10.004.
[15]
Peter Diamond and Emmanuel Saez, ‘The Case for a Progressive Tax: From Basic Research to Policy Recommendations’, The Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol. 25, no. 4, pp. 165–190, 2011 [Online]. Available: http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/41337235
[16]
Javier Diaz-Gimenez,Andy Glover,Jose-Victor Rios-Rull, ‘Facts on the distributions of earnings, income, and wealth in the United States: 2007 update’, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Quarterly Review, vol. 34, no. 1, 2011 [Online]. Available: https://www.minneapolisfed.org/research/qr/qr3411.pdf
[17]
H. Chowdry, C. Crawford, L. Dearden, A. Goodman, and A. Vignoles, ‘Widening participation in higher education: analysis using linked administrative data’, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series A (Statistics in Society), vol. 176, no. 2, pp. 431–457, Feb. 2013, doi: 10.1111/j.1467-985X.2012.01043.x.
[18]
J. Heathcote, F. Perri, and G. L. Violante, ‘Unequal we stand: An empirical analysis of economic inequality in the United States, 1967–2006’, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 15–51, Jan. 2010, doi: 10.1016/j.red.2009.10.010.
[19]
Heathcote, Jonathan, Storesletten, Kjetil, and Violante,  Giovanni L., ‘Quantitative Macroeconomics with Heterogeneous Households’, 2009 [Online]. Available: http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://www.nber.org/papers/w14768
[20]
D. Krueger, F. Perri, L. Pistaferri, and G. L. Violante, ‘Cross-sectional facts for macroeconomists’, Review of Economic Dynamics, vol. 13, no. 1, pp. 1–14, Jan. 2010, doi: 10.1016/j.red.2009.12.001.
[21]
N. Gregory Mankiw, Matthew Weinzierl and Danny Yagan, ‘Optimal Taxation in Theory and Practice’, The Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 147–174, 2009 [Online]. Available: http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/27740559
[22]
C. Martinez-Mongay, ‘ECFIN’s Effective tax rates. Properties and Comparisons with other tax indicators’, European Economy - Economic Papers, vol. 146, 2000 [Online]. Available: http://ec.europa.eu/economy_finance/publications/publication_summary11066_en.htm
[23]
Thomas Piketty and Emmanuel Saez, ‘How Progressive Is the U.S. Federal Tax System? A Historical and International Perspective’, The Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 3–24, 2007 [Online]. Available: http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/30033699
[24]
T. Piketty and G. Zucman, ‘Capital is Back: Wealth-Income Ratios in Rich Countries 1700-2010’, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 129, no. 3, pp. 1255–1310, Aug. 2014, doi: 10.1093/qje/qju018.
[25]
Saez, Emmanuel and Zucman, Gabriel., ‘Wealth Inequality in the United States since 1913: Evidence from Capitalized Income Tax Data’, 2014 [Online]. Available: http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://nber.org/papers/w20625
[26]
Miles Corak, ‘Income Inequality, Equality of Opportunity, and Intergenerational Mobility’, The Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 79–102, 2013 [Online]. Available: http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/41955546
[27]
F. Guvenen, S. Ozkan, and S. Jae, ‘The Nature of Countercyclical Income Risk.’, Journal of Political Economy, vol. 122, no. Issue 3, p621-660. 40p. 5 Charts, pp. 621–660, 2014 [Online]. Available: http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=buh&AN=96527267&site=ehost-live
[28]
C. Belfield, R. Blundell, J. Cribb, A. Hood, and R. Joyce, ‘Two Decades of Income Inequality in Britain: The Role of Wages, Household Earnings and Redistribution’, Economica, vol. 84, no. 334, pp. 157–179, Apr. 2017, doi: 10.1111/ecca.12220.
[29]
M. Brewer and L. Wren-Lewis, ‘Accounting for Changes in Income Inequality: Decomposition Analyses for the UK, 1978-2008’, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, vol. 78, no. 3, pp. 289–322, Jun. 2016, doi: 10.1111/obes.12113.
[30]
L. Cappellari and S. P. Jenkins, ‘Earnings and labour market volatility in Britain, with a transatlantic comparison’, Labour Economics, vol. 30, pp. 201–211, Oct. 2014, doi: 10.1016/j.labeco.2014.03.012.
[31]
F. Guvenen, S. Schulhofer-Wohl, J. Song, and M. Yogo, ‘Worker Betas: Five Facts about Systematic Earnings Risk’, American Economic Review, vol. 107, no. 5, pp. 398–403, May 2017, doi: 10.1257/aer.p20171094.
[32]
C. Starmans, M. Sheskin, and P. Bloom, ‘Why people prefer unequal societies’, Nature Human Behaviour, vol. 1, no. 4, Apr. 2017 [Online]. Available: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-017-0082
[33]
V. ACHARYA, I. DRECHSLER, and P. SCHNABL, ‘A Pyrrhic Victory? Bank Bailouts and Sovereign Credit Risk’, The Journal of Finance, vol. 69, no. 6, pp. 2689–2739, Dec. 2014, doi: 10.1111/jofi.12206.
[34]
M. G. Arghyrou and J. D. Tsoukalas, ‘The Greek Debt Crisis: Likely Causes, Mechanics and Outcomes’, The World Economy, vol. 34, no. 2, pp. 173–191, Feb. 2011, doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2011.01328.x.
[35]
Constâncio, V., ‘Banking Union: meaning and implications for the future of banking’, Banking Union: meaning and implications for the future of banking [Online]. Available: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/key/date/2014/html/sp140424_1.en.html
[36]
P. De Grauwe, ‘The Governance of a Fragile Eurozone’, Australian Economic Review, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. 255–268, Sep. 2012, doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8462.2012.00691.x.
[37]
Nils Holinski, Clemens Kool Joan Muysken, ‘Persistent macroeconomic imbalances in the euro area: causes and consequences’, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review [Online]. Available: http://ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/login?url=http://go.galegroup.com/ps/i.do?p=EAIM&u=glasuni&id=GALE|A278400337&v=2.1&it=r&sid=summon&authCount=1
[38]
Philip, R. Lane, ‘The European Sovereign Debt Crisis’, The Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol. 26, 2012 [Online]. Available: http://www.jstor.org.ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/stable/41581131?pq-origsite=summon&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
[39]
Robert, E. Hall, ‘Why Does the Economy Fall to Pieces after a Financial Crisis?’, The Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol. 24, 2010 [Online]. Available: http://www.jstor.org.ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/stable/20799170?pq-origsite=summon&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
[40]
Jordà, Òscar, ‘When Credit Bites Back: Leverage, Business Cycles, and Crises’, When Credit Bites Back: Leverage, Business Cycles, and Crises, 2011 [Online]. Available: http://www.nber.org.ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/papers/w17621
[41]
Jordà, Òscar, ‘Sovereigns versus Banks: Credit, Crises, and Consequences’, Sovereigns versus Banks: Credit, Crises, and Consequences, 2013 [Online]. Available: http://www.nber.org.ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/papers/w19506
[42]
‘Financial and Sovereign Debt Crises : Some Lessons Learned and Those Forgotten’, Financial and Sovereign Debt Crises : Some Lessons Learned and Those Forgotten [Online]. Available: http://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2016/12/31/Financial-and-Sovereign-Debt-Crises-Some-Lessons-Learned-and-Those-Forgotten-41173
[43]
Carmen, M. Reinhart and Kenneth, S. Rogoff, ‘From Financial Crash to Debt Crisis’, The American Economic Review, vol. 101, 2011 [Online]. Available: http://www.jstor.org.ezproxy.lib.gla.ac.uk/stable/23045619?pq-origsite=summon&seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
[44]
L. Laeven and F. Valencia, ‘Systemic Banking Crises Database’, IMF Economic Review, vol. 61, no. 2, pp. 225–270, Jun. 2013, doi: 10.1057/imfer.2013.12.
[45]
M. A. King, The end of alchemy: money, banking and the future of the global economy. London: Little, Brown, 2016.