income and wealth inequality in five OECD countries using comparable household-level survey data. We focus on the dependence … social inequality than the traditional 'income only' approach. We find that cross-country variations in the dependence … parameter effectively accounts only for a small fraction of cross-country differences in a bivariate measure of inequality. The …

the direct effects of the program reduced vaccine-takeup inequality, the spillover effects, in contrast, contributed to an … increase in vaccine take-up inequality. …

categorical data. The approach here focuses on "pure" or univariate health inequality (rather than income-related or bivariate … health inequality) and is based on a concept of individual status that allows a consistent treatment of such data. We use … inequality for the countries contained in the World Health Survey; we also use regression analysis on the apparent determinants …

persistence in health inequality across generations into pre-birth and post-birth components. We use three sets of measures for …

to violent crime is an important new channel for intergenerational transmission of inequality. …

We study inequality in the distribution of self-assessed health (SAH) in the United States and China, two large … inequality trends throughout the period covering the public health insurance coverage expansions in the two countries. We find … that whether SAH inequality is greater in the US or in China depends on the concept of status and the inequality …