-level datasets, as well as datasets reconstructed from grouped data on income distribution taken from the World Income Inequality …

–largely explained by education- has occurred since 1913 but fading away after 1970, when the Rest fell behind the OECD in …

widened over time, but an incomplete catching up -largely explained by education- occurred since 1900, but faded away after …

This paper provides a long-run view of well-being inequality at world scale based on a new historical dataset. Trends … increased until the third quarter of the twentieth century; in terms of well-being, inequality fell steadily since World War I …. The spread of mass primary education and the health transitions were its main drivers. The gap between the West and the …

-post microeconomic effects of natural disasters on the accumulation of human capital, focusing on consumption, nutrition, education and …, education, health and many income-generating processes. Furthermore, some of these detrimental effects are both large and long …

world and five decades, we present a portrait of the changing global distribution of consumption and income and discuss its … implications for our understanding of inequality, poverty, inclusivity of growth and development, world economic welfare, and the … the highest levels of inequality in the world, when measured using standardized surveys). The GCIP provides a resource for …