-2006. While there has been no increase in aggregate happiness, inequality in happiness has fallen substantially since the 1970s … happiness by education have widened substantially. We develop an integrated approach to measuring inequality and decomposing … changes in the distribution of happiness, finding a pervasive decline in within-group inequality during the 1970s and 1980s …

typically invisible in income data, distorting our understanding of the extent of income inequality. A recent strand of research … has illustrated the importance of accounting for retained earnings for measuring inequality. In this paper, we study the … role of privately held firms in income inequality in Finland, including the role of retained earnings, but also taking a …

Why are some people wealth rich while others are poor? To what extent can governments affect inequality? Which … wealth inequality can help us to understand and quantify the determinants of the outcomes that we observe in the data and to … medical-expense risk are crucial determinants of savings and wealth inequality and that we need to look at more data to …

inequality, values, and the relationship between citizens and the public sphere in shaping attitudes to redistribution are …

-post employment outcomes. Finally, believing that one earns more than peers causally leads to large positive effects on happiness …

We propose a theory of how market power affects wage inequality. We ask how goods and labor market power jointly affect … the level of wages, the Skill Premium, and wage inequality. We then use detailed microdata from the US Census between 1997 …