We study earnings and income inequality in Britain over the 25 years prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. We focus on the … some decline in income inequality across the middle 90% of the distribution. In the past decade, key trends turned around …

inequity, whether across states of world (uncertainty), across individuals (inequality) and across generations …

helps to understand the high levels of inequality. The contemporary fiscal version of that assertion goes something like …

In well-functioning democracies, the policymaking process should in principle respond to persistent economic inequality … that elected representatives eventually supply through policies designed to alleviate inequality. Policymaking constraints … explanations for the continuing high inequality observed in the region. Countries with stronger democracies have adopted more …

This paper examines the impact of income inequality on consumption-related household indebtedness at the household … heterogeneous effects across euro area countries. The results suggest a positive impact of income inequality on consumption … positive impact of income inequality on consumption-related household indebtedness. …

male wage inequality on her local marriage market - the more heterogeneous potential future mates are in terms of earnings …

This working paper advances research on inequality with unique, new data on income distribution in 61 countries …

In this paper we use administrative data from the social security to study income dynamics and income risk inequality … inversely related to income and age, and income risk inequality increases markedly in the recession. These findings are robust …