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The Matthew effect and modern finance : on the nexus between wealth inequality, financial development and financial technology
Frost, Jon; Gambacorta, Leonardo; Gambacorta, Romina - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012240816
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Inequality and support for government responses to COVID-19
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Malesky, Edmund; Cuong Viet Nguyen - 2020
Despite a rich literature studying the impact of inequality on policy outcomes, there has been limited effort to bring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012303668
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Job status, international migration and educational choice
Abdulloev, Ilhom; Epstein, Gil S.; Gang, Ira N. - 2020
We consider how the possibility of international migration affects an individual’s educational choices in their home country. Without the opportunity to emigrate abroad people choose their educational investment (and hence their skill level) as we might expect, taking into account the utility...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012311042
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Coronavirus pandemic, remote learning and education inequalities
Murat, Marina; Bonacini, Luca - 2020
School closures during the 2020 pandemic forced countries to rapidly adopt distance learning, with uncertain effects on education inequalities. Using PISA 2018 data from France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom, we find that students unable to learn remotely, because of a lack of ICT...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012291161
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Financial structure and income inequality
Brei, Michael; Ferri, Giovanni; Gambacorta, Leonardo - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011979930
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Whither the evolution of the contemporary social fabric? : new technologies and old socio-economic trends
Dosi, Giovanni; Virgillito, Maria Enrica - 2019
The reflections which follow build on two interrelated questions, namely, first, whether we are witnessing another "industrial revolution", and second, what is the impact of technological transformations upon the current dynamics of the socio-economic fabric, especially with respect to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012161987
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World changes in inequality : an overview of facts, causes, consequences and policies
Bourguignon, François - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011758413
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Demographics will reverse three multi-decade global trends
Goodhart, Charles A. E.; Pradhan, Manoj - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011758416
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Wealth inequality and economic growth : evidence from the world inequality database
Steenbrink, Rachel; Skali, Ahmed - 2024
Although it is often argued that wealth inequality matters more for economic growth than income inequality, this … timeframe. Leveraging hitherto unexploited wealth inequality data from the World Inequality Database, covering a panel of 165 … at the top of the distribution and economic growth. A one standard deviation increase in wealth inequality within …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014553772
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Does global warming worsen poverty and inequality? : an updated review
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Hallegatte, Stéphane; Trong Anh Trinh - 2023
warming, on poverty and inequality, paying special attention to data sources as well as empirical methods. While studies … vulnerability especially in poorer Sub-Saharan Africa, there is inclusive evidence on climate change impacts on inequality. Further …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014433021