East Germany for men aged 20-60 rose by 118%, while various inequality measures indicate an increase in wage inequality of … 25 to 61%. This paper studies the causes of this growth in wages and the changes in wage inequality, the first two … growth and inequality change in East Germany. Most of the increases occur at the beginning of the transition. We compare our …

inequality across countries. We find that if inequality across countries is low, the extensive margin of trade between countries …

SES and health capture different aspects, we use this information to explore the age increase in health inequality and to … direction that the age increase in health inequality is primarily caused by a reversed causality going from health to annual … the age variation in health inequality seem to have increased over time, and during the 1980th the age variation was …

have unexpected properties. In some circumstances it requires that inequality be maximized at the poorest and richest ends …

high levels of inequality. Decomposition analysis shows that poverty reduction in Namibia is largely driven by growth in … mean incomes rather than redistribution. Even so, there have been important changes in inequality, especially between … different social groups, as educational attainment has replaced ethnicity as the main determinant of inequality between groups. …

Are competitive mechanisms perceived as just sources of economic inequality? Perceptions of fairness violations can … powerful buyer can trade with one of several sellers - an environment that can lead to pronounced inequality among the … inequality. …