across countries and over time is not well understood. Using data from the Luxembourg Income Study Database, I investigate …

We document the evolution of intergenerational income (IGI ) inequality, measured as the relative income between old … constant in lower-income countries. We show that these diverging trends are due to different channels. In rich countries, the … lower-income countries, we observe a strong counteracting force driven by a faster increase in labor income, conditional on …

around 1950 are significantly above the income trend in most countries. However, such inequalities between generations are …

from the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS). The repeated cross-sectional data allow me to trace the generational changes in … income opportunities for 8 countries, using both Age-Period-Cohort-Detrended coefficients (APCD) and synthetic cohort models …

a new dataset of education premiums constructed from Luxembourg Income Study microdata, covering 22 OECD countries … premium levels and changes within countries. For the literature on income inequality, these findings imply the need to pay …

most high-income countries to date more women complete a tertiary level than men. But research on the implications of … higher education expansion for labour income inequality has largely treated expansion as gender neutral. With this paper we … Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) for 27 countries and two time points, 1995 and 2015, and use the method of Recentered Influence …

Most methods for the analysis of distributional change rely on the changes in the income of a particular group of … standard against a richer group, thereby capturing a notion of change in relative income, which embodies the influence of … others' wellbeing on the judgment of the group's own situation. The indices, and related relative income change (RIC) curves …

We introduce two separate datasets (The Global Consumption Dataset (GCD) and The Global Income Dataset (GID)) making … possible an unprecedented portrait of consumption and income of persons over time, within and across countries, around the … world. The current benchmark version of the dataset presents estimates of monthly real consumption and income for every …