and in income inequality. The other contribution is a decomposition methodology that explores linkages between three …This paper analyses the relationship between growth patterns, poverty, and inequality in Brazil during its …

the multiple causes of income inequality in the OECD area with regard to both levels and trends. The survey covers … drivers of inequality in six areas: (i) structural macroeconomic sectoral changes, (ii) globalization and technology change …

Inequality in Mexico rose between 1989 and 1994 and declined between 1994 and 2010. We examine the role of market … (cash transfers) in explaining changes in inequality. We apply the re-centred influence function method to decompose changes …; institutional factors were not relevant. Government transfers contributed to the decline in inequality, especially after 2000. …

on the relation between informality and wage inequality through a RIF-based regression decomposition analysis which … inequality and in the incidence of labor informality, while similar changes also took place in other Latin American countries …. These trends were observed in a period of strong economic dynamism. Most extended explanations for this declining inequality …

inequality, data sources, and stylized facts of wage dispersion for rich countries. The literature explaining the dispersion of … institutional measures and wage inequality incorporates unemployment and working hours dynamics, discussing the problems of matching … negatively correlated to earnings inequality in US and EU countries. …

inequality where the decomposition analysis shows that earnings structure effect rather than characteristics effect plays a key …

effective income support and better incentives to work for low wage households and determines an improvement in inequality …

effective income support and better incentives to work for low wage households and determines an improvement in inequality …

This paper surveys major empirical regularities concerning changes in earnings inequality in Europe and the U.S. over … possible rationale for recent inequality developments. …