In the energy-rich provinces of Western Canada, inequality rose over the past two decades while poverty declined … inequality aggregates and reduced local poverty. This pattern is preserved but varies across sectors, driving a large local … inequality increase in energy extraction, with smaller rises and reductions in other industries. …

Recent trends in inequality and poverty across Western Canada, a region known for its energy resources, seem to … correspond to movements in energy prices, with much of the rise in inequality and decline in poverty taking place during the … could potentially alter the aggregates of inequality and poverty, depending on how these gains are distributed across the …

erences in the distribution of income and wages using county-level data from Germany. Chapter 2 analyzes the impact of the so …-called Hartz reforms on income inequality in German regions. Chapter 3 investigates the long-term effect of university openings on … the wage distribution in the surrounding area. Chapters 4 and 5 turn to the political consequences of regional income …

-access Panel Study of Income Dynamics data from 1970 to 2019 to study how Walmart Supercenter openings affect poverty, tax … Supercenter leads to a 2 percentage point (16%) increase in poverty. This increase is channeled through declining annual earnings … and persists for 10 years following the Supercenter's entry. Increases in poverty are particularly strong for younger and …

erences in the distribution of income and wages using county-level data from Germany. Chapter 2 analyzes the impact of the so …-called Hartz reforms on income inequality in German regions. Chapter 3 investigates the long-term effect of university openings on … the wage distribution in the surrounding area. Chapters 4 and 5 turn to the political consequences of regional income …

. These effects concentrate on senior skilled workers. Exposed locations also exhibit a relative decline in monetary poverty. …

-access Panel Study of Income Dynamics data from 1970 to 2019 to study how Walmart Supercenter openings affect poverty, tax … Supercenter leads to a 2 percentage point (16%) increase in poverty. This increase is channeled through declining annual earnings … and persists for 10 years following the Supercenter's entry. Increases in poverty are particularly strong for younger and …

. Increasing family income inequality drove much of the rise in neighbourhood inequality. Increased spatial economic segregation … growth, and a rise in neighbourhood income inequality. …