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The paper proposes an analysis of the recent distributional dynamics in Uganda. This analysis is performed by endorsing an opportunity egalitarian perspective, in order to evaluate the outcome dynamics of specific groups of the population and infer the role of growth in the evolution of...
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The paper studies how high leverage and crises can arise as a result of changes in the income distribution. Empirically, the periods 1920-1929 and 1983-2008 both exhibited a large increase in the income share of the rich, a large increase in leverage for the remainder, and an eventual financial...
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We estimate the impact of the Great Recession of 2007-2009 on health outcomes in the United States. We show that a one percentage point increase in the unemployment rate resulted in a 7.8-8.8 percent increase in reports of poor health. Mental health was also adversely impacted and reports of...
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Der Report analysiert die Auswirkungen der globalen Wirtschaftskrise auf die Entwicklung der Einkommensungleichheit in … Deutschland anhand der Ungleichheitsbeiträge verschiedener Komponenten der Haushaltsmarkteinkommen. Zwei gängige Thesen werden …The report analyzes the impact of the global economic crisis on the dynamics of income inequality in Germany by …
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