“Political Economy of Inequality and Social Policy”
Call for Papers
for the 17th WAPE Forum
Workgroup for
“Political Economy of Inequality and Social Policy”
2-4 August, Panteion University
Christos Papatheodorou & Zois Gerasimos Katsimigas
Since the Industrial Revolution, the question of income distribution and its resulting economic inequality has evolved through distinct stages, becoming a prominent object of both scholarly inquiry and social policy. The relative weight accorded to inequality has fluctuated throughout history, reflecting the socio-political context and the prevailing economic perception of each era. Attitudes towards economic inequality have oscillated between positioning it as a fundamental social concern, attributing it to individual
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