symptoms of human poverty. This implies obstacles in gaining full and free access to education, professional health care … development of countries. The aim of the analysis is to identify the magnitude of socio-economic deprivation (human poverty) and …

This paper measures the degree of inequality of opportunity in birthweight and birthlength for a sample of Irish … tests reveal the presence of inequality of opportunity but its fraction of total inequality is comparatively small at 1 …-2%, with the remainder of inequality assigned to random, unobserved factors. These results are robust to finer partitioning of …

This paper reviews methods for studying dominance and inequality in health economics. It concentrates on "pure … inequality" as opposed to inequality which is related to income or some other measure of household resources. The paper reviews …

, an activity that generates inequality in corporate taxation. Here, we examine how profit shifting relates to wage … inequality. Using rich matched employer-employee data from Norway, we find that profit-shifting firms pay higher wages … multinationals meaningfully contributes to wage inequality, both between and within firms. Finally, our back …