The study assesses the role of governance in modulating the effect of oil wealth on wealth inequality in 45 countries … findings show that oil rents unconditionally increase wealth inequality while govenance dyanmics (in terms of rule of law … inequality. Good governance thresholds at which the unconditional effect of oil rents on the wealth inequality changes from …

This study investigates the impact of natural resources on wealth inequality as a first attempt on a panel of 45 … evidence that natural resources increase wealth inequality within a linear empirical framework. These results are robust to the … use of alternative natural resources and wealth inequality measures. Additionnaly, a nonlinear analysis provides evidence …

inequality in OECD nations. We assess the effects of four debt dynamics on inequality adjusted human development. Instrumental …

This study complements existing literature by investigating how investment-driven finance affects inequality in Africa …-2002). Inequality is measured with estimated household income inequality whereas financial development is proxied with financial depth …

versus French civil law), resource wealth (oil-rich versus oil-poor), landlockedness (landlocked versus unlandlocked …

-Swan and Boyce-Fofack-Ndikumana. The central argument presented is that the inequality problem is at the heart of rational … asymmetric development between rich and poor countries. Piketty has shown that inequality increases when the return on capital is … economy (or capitalism-fuelled illicit capital flight) is higher than the growth rate in African countries, inequality in …

, resource wealth, health, technological advancement, political strife and conflicts, income levels and levels of …

inequality empirics. While ethnic diversity h asalso been identified as one of the fundamental causes of income inequality, the … role of institutions as a mediating factor in the ethnicity-inequality nexus has not received the scholarly attention it … framework corrects the noisy influence originating from the nexus between "ethnic diversity" and inequality in 26 sub -Saharan …