A popular argument for a federal minimum wage is that it will prevent in-work poverty and reduce income inequality. We …

the aggregate level, the main driver is equally income polarization, whereas the standard measure of inequality, the Gini …

. This holds true for brothers and sisters. In Denmark 20 percent of the inequality in permanent earnings can be attributed …

Empirical analyses of economic inequality, poverty, and mobility in Germany are, to an increas-ing extent, using … analysis in support of the European Commission's stated objective of fighting poverty and reducing social inequality through … considerable impact on the degree and structure of inequality and poverty (see Hauser 2008, Causa et al. 2009, Nolan et al. 2009 …

. Not only can item nonresponse and unit nonresponse impair important outcome measures for inequality research such as total … substantive results in the inequality research. We find indications of substantial bias on income inequality and poverty as well …