on inequality and progressivity become substantially lower when payroll taxes are reduced, which is due to increased work …

? How do the facts relate to proposed theories about changes in inequality? We present the main inequality trends, in some …-called top income literature and new evidence on wealth concentration. The picture that emerges shows that inequality was … increasing concentration, but in most cases inequality seems to have been relatively constant at a high level in the nineteenth …

most of them focus on income or earnings inequality. In this paper, we investigate the consumption disparity between urban …

individual search specification implies gender differentials in lifetime utility inequality 74% larger. The results of our policy … experiments emphasize the importance of looking at lifetime utility inequality measures as opposed to simply cross-sectional wage … inequality measures. …

rate, especially if in part achieved by lowering inequality, the Africa region would meaningfully contribute to the global …