The measurement of Inequality of Opportunity has attracted a lot of attention in recent years, despite of the fact that … occupation. Secondly, we compare the results of our approach to estimate Inequality of Opportunity (which includes a measure of … background. Finally, we apply it to estimate Inequality of Opportunity for the full length of the EU-SILC database, which covers …

occurred along the income distribution, and reversed increases in inequality. A notable shortcoming across many countries was …

episodes in order to prevent rising income inequality. …

consumption distribution, poverty and inequality for the world and specific country aggregates. …

The relationship between income inequality and polarization is an empirical fact: a change in equality might occur … together with a change in polarization. At the same time, polarization might emerge while inequality remains constant. The …

This paper presents findings on the changing effectiveness of cash transfers and income taxes on inequality and poverty … and inequality. The strength of the relationship varies between countries and in some cases between the all age and the …

different regulatory approaches may, in the end, have quite diverse implications on income inequality among the elderly. A …

time from the sample. The paper outlines a procedure to obtain jackknife estimates for several inequality indices with only …

the impact on marital sorting of both inequality between educational strata and increasing gender parity in the labor and …