Does income inequality cause health and social problems?
2009a) but the main focus of the high-profile critiques of the book has been the analysis of the correlation between income inequality and health and social problems (Saunders, 2010; Snowdon, 2010). Before dealing directly with some of these, and other, criticisms of the analysis in the book, this chapter outlines
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