century, with separate consideration of income and wealth. We analyse the drivers of the changes in inequality and possible …

After a decade of strong progress toward the goal of reducing the high levels of income disparities, there are clear …

intergenerational income mobility is not that the movements of income between parents and children are intrinsically valuable but is … persistence between parents and children are not appreciated at all quantile of the income distribution. Furthermore, the observed … are no surveys covering long-term information on both children and their fathers' income in Argentina, the empirical …

Elite occupations are characterised by the magnitude of income accumulation which has been particularly exacerbated in …

It is well known that the self-employed are over-represented at the bottom as well as the top of the income … distribution. This paper shifts the focus from the income situation of the self-employed to the distributive effects of a change in … increase in the proportion of self-employed individuals in the labor force increases income polarization by tearing down floors …

This paper reports information on income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean computed from a sample of more … income inequality, we also report results on aggregate welfare and polarization. Inequality has moderately increased in South …

income for the working-age population in Bolivia. Stochastic dominance criteria are used to evaluate the existence of these … income it is observed for all circumstance variables considered. In conclusion, it is highlighted that the circumstances that … affect inequality of opportunities in access to education and labor income are geographic area, ethnic status and the …

This chapter reviews the empirical evidence on the levels and trends in income/consumption inequality and poverty in … on average the levels of national income inequality in the developing world increased in the 1980s and 1990s, and … declined in the 2000s. There was a remarkable fall in income poverty since the early 1980s, driven by the exceptional …

data to assess the effects of the policy change on non-EU labour migrants' labour-market outcomes, as measured by income …-migration reform had a negative effect on the migrants' annual income. However, this effect became marginal after controlling for … occupational level. We conclude that changes in their occupational composition were the main drivers of the income drop for non …