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Diversionary nationalism : economic inequality and the formation of national pride

Solt, Frederick (contributor) - 2008

What accounts for differences in the extent of nationalist sentiments across countries and over time? One prominent argument is that greater economic inequality prompts states to generate more nationalism as a diversion that discourages their citizens from recognizing economic inequality and...

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Standardizing the world income inequality database

Solt, Frederick (contributor) - 2008

Cross-national research on the causes and consequences of income inequality has been hindered by the limitations of existing inequality datasets: greater coverage across countries and over time is available from these sources only at the cost of significantly reduced comparability across...

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Economic inequality and democratic political engagement

Solt, Frederick (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Are increasing earnings associations between partners of concern for inequality? : a comparative study of 21 countries

Boertien, Diederik; Bouchet-Valat, Milan - 2020

This paper addresses the question to what extent the association between partners' earnings matters for inequality … decomposition analysis based on log-linear models. We show that even though the correlation in earnings between partners increased … in most countries, this only amplified inequality on some occasions. In most countries, increases in the earnings …

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Educational assortative mating as a determinant of changing household income inequality: A 22-country study

Boertien, Diederik; Permanyer, Iñaki - 2017

In a search for determinants of societal levels of income inequality, scholars have suggested that homogamy within marriages and cohabiting relationships is a potentially important driver of inequality. If resourceful persons form couples together, and individuals without resources partner each...

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