metric for optimal carbon prices. Previous literature shows that inequality significantly influences the level of the social … cost of carbon, but mostly neglects a major source of inequality - heterogeneity in income below the national level. We … inequality between and within countries. In particular, we demonstrate that climate and distributional policy cannot be separated …

To study how information about educational inequality affects public concerns and policy preferences, we devise survey … experiments in representative samples of the German population. Providing information about the extent of educational inequality … strongly increases concerns about educational inequality but only slightly affects support for equity-oriented education …

triggered the demand for income redistribution and wealth taxes not only to reduce inequality but also to reduce CO2 emissions …

stress was generated by debilitating poverty, financial insecurity, by the highest level of inequality among rich countries …

Why does inequality vary across societies? We advance the hypothesis that in a market economy, where earning … differentials reflect variations in productive traits, a significant component of the differences in income inequality across societies …. The roots of income inequality within the US population provide supporting evidence for the hypothesis. It suggests that …

theoretical framework for the relationship between structural reforms, economic growth and income inequality. We argue that … inequality. We conclude by proposing a 7-point agenda for future research. …

by the Ramsey government not only increases aggregate efficiency, but it also decreases inequality. This result is in …