Europe. Whereas the Scandinavian and French ratios of workers with extreme hours remained very low, most other countries in … Western Europe exhibit significantly higher ratios of extreme workers after the beginning of the 1990s than in the previous …

Over the last three decades, the wealth-to-income ratio (WIR) in many Western countries, particularly in Europe and …

global middle class in the US and similar in size to that in Europe. Cross-country analysis of the relationship between the …

What are the consequences of the trend towards more flexibilized temporary employment for income inequality? This paper … suggest that flexibilization "at the margins" contributes to rising inequality beyond dualization by causing major …

investigate perceived social position and income inequality in six different countries between the 1990's and 2000's in order to … inequality in perceptions. Consequently, the dynamics of perceptions can help explain, for example, the empirical evidence … with increasing inequality detected in some countries. …

There is increasing scholarly evidence that financialization has contributed to rising income inequality, especially by … percentiles) and lower-tail (measured as the ratio between the 50th and 10th income percentiles) income inequality. Using concepts … income inequality by creating more unequal market incomes while simultaneously reducing redistribution and social transfers …

inequality and redistribution is confirmed, but the median voter theorem seems not to be the driving force of this mechanism …