economic outcomes such as income growth, poverty and inequality indicators. Our analysis is based on microsimulations for eight … poverty and inequality. …

quality. The theoretical model suggests that income inequality, coupled with political bias in favor of the rich, decreases … in a panel of countries, the paper finds that inequality has a negative effect on both institutional quality and …

Do people care about income inequality and does income inequality affect subjective well-being? Welfare theories can … predict either a positive or a negative impact of income inequality on subjective well-being and empirical research has found … such empirical heterogeneity. Using a very large sample of world citizens we test the consistency of income inequality in …

programs. In particular, we study the link between training quality and labor earnings using a Peruvian program that targets … higher average and marginal treatment impacts. These earnings differentials are larger for females rather than males, and are …

earnings inequality. …Using a rich longitudinal database, I study the dynamics behind changes in the distribution of annual earnings in … Sweden 1991 to 1999. The analysis indicates a systematic increase in persistent earnings differentials during the 1990s …

dramatic transformations in the past century. While Classical economists advanced the hypothesis that inequality is beneficial …

disclose the dramatic upward trend in inequality. On this basis, we estimate a two-equation model for the income distribution … labour share fall, while its increase in the 2000s prevented inequality from worsening three times more than it actually did …. In turn, had financialisation not increased after 2005, inequality would have decreased to its level in the early …