Rising income inequalities are widely debated in public and academic discourse. In this paper, we contribute to this …

Rising income inequalities are widely debated in public and academic discourse. In this paper, we contribute to this …

We apply a variation of Bourguignon, Meléndez and Ferreira (2005) methodology to examine the extent to which income … a bi-parental household reduces income inequality, but in a small margin, in the range of 8 to 13 points of the Gini … part of income inequality may be associated with unobserved heterogeneity across individuals unrelated to circumstances of …

Rising income inequalities are widely debated in public and academic discourse. In this paper, we contribute to this …

Rising income inequalities are widely debated in public and academic discourse. In this paper, we contribute to this …

that they take the underlying sources of income differences into account. In contrast to this evidence, current measures of …

that they take the underlying sources of income differences into account. In contrast to this evidence, current measures of …

This paper explores the association between income and stated views on minimum living standards; that is, views on … representative survey, we find the rich are less empathetic. In our baseline model, people at the bottom of the income distribution … report 10% more items as essential than do people at the top of the income distribution. The negative relationship between …

strict subset of the other. The proposed indices are sensitive not only to income shortfalls from the poverty line, but also …