Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. 1 Introduction 1
5. 2 Circumstances, Types, and Autonomous Choice 5
6. 3 Justifying the Proposal 13
7. 4 A Formal Definition of Equality of Opportunity 25
8. 5 Incentive Properties of the EOp Mechanism 33
9. 6 Equality of Opportunity with Production 36
10. 7 Equality of Opportunity for Welfare 38
11. 8 Equality of Opportunity for Health 43
12. 9 Education and Advantage 54
13. 10 Equal-Opportunity Unemployment Insurance 62
14. 11 The EOp Distribution of Educational Finance in the United States 74
15. 12 The Scope and Extent of Equal Opportunity 84
16. 13 To What Extent Should We Equalize Opportunities 91
17. 14 Affirmative Action 108
18. 15 Concluding Remarks 114
19. References 116
20. Index 118