inequality. We show that the correlation between mobility and inequality depends on which factor caused the change in inequality …. The model can thus help discriminate between different competing explanations of the recent rise in US wage inequality … correlation between wage inequality and mobility. Public subsidies to education reduce inequality, but the effect on mobility is …

affected the level of income and wealth inequality within Australian society. Although there is a general agreement amongst … researchers that there has not been a significant increase in inequality in regard to either income or wealth between the 1980s … and the 2000s, some researchers argue that earnings inequality has increased. There is also evidence of a mismatch between …

use real wages. To understand the implications of this finding for changes in well-being inequality I use a simple general … increase in well-being inequality even if the increase in real wage inequality is limited. Alternatively, it is possible that … that the increase in well-being inequality between 1980 and 2000 is smaller than the increase in nominal wage inequality. …

. In the short run, cloning reduces inequality. In the long run, it creates a perfectly egalitarian society where all … necessarily eliminate inequality; nor does it disappear in the long run. Finally, if fertility is negatively correlated with …

Household Income and Wealth, which has data on real estate transfers and information on potential donors as well as recipients …. Our sample includes data on 34,885 owners of real estate wealth and 120,686 potential donors. Differences …-in-differences estimates indicate that the abolition of estate taxes has increased the propensity to transfer real estate wealth by about 2 …

A state school system should be expected to reduce income inequality and to make intergenerational mobility easier. It … is therefore somewhat surprising to observe that Italy, in comparison to the United States, displays less inequality …