improvements in almost all labour market indicators and consequent reductions in poverty rates. Across countries, economic growth … reductions in poverty were strongly related to improvements in earnings and employment indicators. Although the 2008 crisis …

improvements in almost all labour market indicators and consequent reductions in poverty rates. Across countries, economic growth … reductions in poverty were strongly related to improvements in earnings and employment indicators. Although the 2008 crisis …

We investigate the effect of higher education on the evolution of inequality. In so doing we propose a novel … initial phase in which no social class invests in higher education of their children such that inequality is driven by … partially crowds out bequests and thereby reduces income inequality and inheritance flows in the short run. The better educated …

We analyze the effect of automation on economic growth and inequality in an R&D-based growth model with two types of … population share of graduates, increasing income and wealth inequality, a declining labor share, and (in an extension of the … basic model) increasing unemployment. In contrast to Piketty's famous claim that faster economic growth reduces inequality …

signs of a deceleration in the pace of inequality reduction in Latin America. This paper argues that the deceleration is the … result of two set of reasons. First, several of the driving factors of the fall in inequality in the 2000s have lost strength … early 2010s, making further reductions in inequality more difficult. …

beginning of the 20th century. Until the 1970s, the country experienced a fall in inequality in spite of lower income growth …. Since then, inequality has generally increased possibly as a result of large-scale shocks such as macroeconomic crises and …

skill premium and increasing inequality. We develop a measure for reshoring activity at the macro-level and, using data from …

skill premium and increasing inequality. Using a new measure of reshoring activity and data from the world input outputtable …