reported in the data, broken down by educational background to allow us to analyze effects on inequality. Estimates based on … of FDI on household welfare is more difficult than measuring the effect of trade policy, and may pose a difficulty for …

This paper presents ex post decomposition analysis of wage inequality change using multi-sector general equilibrium … 1979 and 1975. We first calibrate our general equilibrium trade model to observations on wage inequality, trade, production … inequality. Between these years wage inequality changed, but multiple changes in exogenous variables occurred (world prices …

inequality of income. Considerable attention is paid to recent controversies over the effects of transfers in kind and changing … life-cycle income patterns on the overall trend in income inequality …

This paper provides the first quantitative assessment of Jamaican standards of living and income inequality around 1774 …

. The implications of this finding for changes in well-being inequality depend on why college graduates sort into expensive … consumption of desirable local amenities, and there may still be a significant increase in well-being inequality even if the … increase in real wage inequality is limited. Alternatively, it is possible that the relative demand for college graduates …