This working paper uses machine learning to identify Cleantech companies in the Orbis database, based on self-declared business descriptions. Identifying Cleantech companies is challenging, as there is no universally accepted definition of what constitutes Cleantech. This novel approach allows...

Since measures of well-being are meant to be an exercise in documentation, but also a tool for policies and priorities, we suggest an operative way to use them. We evaluate both technical and social efficiency of countries in producing the Better Life Index (BLI) objectives. To assess the...

Using LIS data, this paper provides empirical evidence of how past tax/transfer policies in UK, US and Sweden have shaped both the intrapersonal and the intergenerational redistributive profiles. Measuring intrapersonal effects is important in order to disentangle life cycle inequalities and...