The paper examines the welfare gains from North-South trade and their distribution. We construct an endogenous growth …

A democratic society in which the distribution of wealth is unequal elects political parties which tend to represent …

This paper analyses how political institutions, wealth distribution and economic activities affect each other during … played by the initial distribution of wealth in determining the long-run pattern of political participation and economic … performance. We show why one society may converge to an equilibrium with low distortions and social equality, while others may end …

Efficient measures are often not implemented because of their potentially damaging effects on distribution, yet these … when we can separate the effect on efficiency from the effect on distribution, that is when Gorman aggregation applies, the … well-known result that aggregate effects can be computed independently of the distribution can be accompanied by a similar …

, impact on distribution via the joint determination of class conflict between workers and employers, and ‘ethnic’ conflict …

"The link between economic distribution and social conflict—and the notion that this link arises from individuals … discussing a measure of polarization that allows analysis of the distribution of society along two dimensions—an economic …

distribution. Community is conceptualized in terms of a public good to which all those in the community have equal access, but from … is that the nominal distribution of income could give a misleading picture of tensions in society, both within and across …