find that both poverty and wage inequality rise in all European countries. Under four different scenarios (2 months of … ranges between 3.5% to 7.3% depending on the scenario considered. Decomposing overall wage inequality in Europe, we find that … lockdown and social distance measures produce a double process of divergence: both inequality within and between countries …

suggest that minimum wage increases can significantly reduce in-work poverty, wage inequality and the gender pay gap, while …

increases can significantly reduce in-work poverty, wage inequality, and the gender pay gap, while generally improving the …

This paper discusses dimensions of inequality in sub-Saharan Africa and their causes. It starts with a review of the … empirical evidence about inequality during the colonial period as well as the post-independence era. Then it discusses the … forces that determine inequality change, focusing on factor accumulation and structural change. Next it considers the …

constant correction to survey-derived inequality estimates. Underreporting of income by the bottom 50 percent of the world … global poverty and inequality have declined dramatically between 1980 and 2019. Finally, we find that within …-country inequality is falling on average and has been largely constant since the 1990s. …