inflation and declining real wages - governments must engage in a transformative agenda and go beyond emergency energy vouchers …, business as usual will not do. The share of wages to GDP has been declining since the late 1970s, deregulation of labor markets … the deterioration of living standards, a guarantee of minimum wages adequate to secure a decent living standard should be …

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

compression" of wages since early 2020 (Autor and Dube, 2022) is partly explained by the same amenity-value effect, which operates …

There is a growing body of literature investigating if and how monetary policy impacts income inequality. Labor unions … are generally found to mitigate income inequality and recent literature highlights that changing labor market structures … of monetary shocks on income inequality in the United States over the period 1970-2008, and the channels this effect runs …

This paper analyzes earnings inequality and earnings dynamics in Sweden over 1985- 2016. The deep recession in the … early 1990s marks a historic turning point with a massive increase in earnings inequality and earnings volatility, and the … in real earnings across the entire distribution for men and women and decreasing inequality over more than 20 years …