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This Element reviews what we know about parental investments and children's human capital in low-to-middle-income …'s human capital in the form of cognitive skills, socioemotional skills and physical and mental health; then reviews estimates … of impacts of these forms of human capital; next considers the implications of such estimates for inequality and poverty …
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This paper examines the evolution of China's industrial and occupational structure in the last two decades and its impact on wage inequality. We find that non-routine cognitive and interpersonal tasks have increased, while routine cognitive tasks first increased and then declined. Occupation...
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translates into power asymmetries that can endanger human rights, create conflict, and embed social exclusion and chronic poverty …. Collectively these chapters provide a nuanced discussion of key distributive phenomena like the high concentration of income among …
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-old commitment of contributing 0.7 per cent of gross national income to supporting the development of countries in the Global South …-for example, to end poverty; (ii) proposes a new way to raise and govern international public funds; (iii) discusses the possible …
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