weighted Lorenz-criterion as an inequality measure. It is shown that in general there is at most one such weighted egalitarian …

This paper explores the manner in which the structure of a social network constrains the level of inequality that can … networks and show that those with larger maximum independent sets can sustain greater levels of inequality. The intuition … for coalitional deviations. We also demonstrate that standard centrality measures do not consistently predict inequality …

This paper investigates how initial inequality can causally affect economic growth when moral hazard problems exist in … part, the negative relationship between initial inequality and long run growth is discovered, using cross-province data in … theoretical model empirically. Finally, we argue that this channel to bridge inequality and economic growth is more rural specific. …