-2005, examines correlates of unprecedented increases in inequality registered by most of these economies. We find that, after … infrastructure reform (mostly consisting of privatization and higher fees) are responsible for this pro-inequality effect while small … evidence that higher government spending as share of GDI reduces inequality. -- inequality ; transition ; economic policy …

We provide annual estimates of inequality in monthly per capita household earnings in India over the period 2017/18 to … 2022/23 based on analysis of India's Periodic Labour Force Surveys. Over the six years, the estimate of inequality as ….7 per cent. Our analysis suggests that inequality will start declining only when India's urbanization rate is in the region …

Seven decades ago, Simon Kuznets put forward the hypothesis that as economies developed, national inequality would … of inequality, and the metaphor of an inverse U-shape is extended beyond its original realm of national inequality. With …

Kuznets predicts an economy's return to low inequality once structural transformation has peaked. I explore some … headwinds to falling inequality in developing countries given their thorough engagement in the globalized market Kuznets could …

According to the Kuznets hypothesis, inequality first tends to increase and then decrease as a country develops … development and income inequality for decades. In this paper we investigate whether a similar relationship holds between national … income per capita and inequality of opportunity: the inequality associated with inherited individual circumstances such as …