Excerpt from Some Aspects of the Inequality of Incomes, in Modern Communities In 1911 I was elected to the Hutchinson Research Studentship at the London School of Economics, and began a study of the causes Of the inequality of incomes in modern communities, with special reference to the effects Of inherited wealth. But this scheme gradually broadened in several directions. In the first place I was led to examine more Closely the historical development of the theory of distribution. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.