-aughts; among the middle class, the debt-to-income ratio reached its highest level in 24 years. The concentration of investment …

This paper examines the effect of income inequality on health for a group of particularly disadvantaged individuals … plausibly random variation in initial location. The results reveal no statistically significant effect of income inequality on … different types of diagnoses. Our estimates are precise enough to rule out large effects of income inequality on health. …

This paper explores the implications of Unified Growth Theory for the origins of existing differences in income per …

function that is explicitly separable between mean income and income dispersion. Our results compliment the set of standard …

This paper studies income poverty among the 50+ population in 10 EU countries using newly collected data from the SHARE … (Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe) project. A measure of the household's disposable annual income is used …. Relative income poverty range from 10 percent (in Sweden) to 22 percent (in Switzerland). Logistic regression estimates show …

the income and wealth distributions. This paper motivates and reviews the structure of these modules with a focus on …

This paper explores the relationship between income inequality and growth using panel data on Swedish counties from … effect decreases with the length of the growth period studied. When allowing income inequality to be endogenous, using a …