developed countries. In this paper, we analyze the role of gender wage discrimination on household poverty rates in several EU …

inequality of opportunity is present. …

researchers rely on different group measures of inequality. Inequality by gender, household, class, and ethnicity may produce …Evidence of an increase in inequality since the 1970s has motivated research on its relationship to growth and …, the effect of inequality on growth depends on the measure used. For example, inequalities in capabilities (such as …

Curve'' relating social mobility to inequality. …

Despite a recent surge in the number of studies attempting to measure inequality of opportunity in various countries …-ante measures of inequality of economic opportunity (IEO) across 41 countries, and of the Human Opportunity Index (HOI) for 39 … countries. It also examines international correlations between these indices and output per capita, income inequality, and …

-level datasets, as well as datasets reconstructed from grouped data on income distribution taken from the World Income Inequality … growth in the short term, while the impact of income inequality on growth is statistically insignificant. Our results are …

Households can differ in size and needs. A reliable assessment of inequality in living standards, therefore … by means of an inequality decomposition by household types. Country inequality rankings are sensitive to the conversion … strategy applied. The decomposition analysis reveals the underlying mechanisms. We find inequality estimates typically to be …

only for academics but also for institutions concerned with inequalities related to gender, race, ethnicity, and migration …

This paper provides a unique analysis of the evolution of gender and racial occupational segregation in Brazil from … time period than has previously been possible. Second, the analysis explores both gender and racial segregation side by … occupational segregation. The paper presents three major findings: first, gender segregation is always considerably greater than …