-coding. We present a stylized model of urban luminosity and empirical evidence which both suggest that these "top lights" follow …

-coding. We present a stylized model of urban luminosity and empirical evidence which both suggest that these ‘top lights’ follow …

measured through human development and indicators of the state of health of urban ecosystems, public services, gender equality … labour markets) and between voluntary organizations and the state of health of urban ecosystems. Active political …

In spite of the great U-turn that saw income inequality rise in Western countries in the 1980s, happiness inequality …

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 …

, more recently, the tertiary sector, with a large portion of the labour force moving from rural to urban areas, from inland … its great success in poverty reduction, China has witnessed rapidly increasing income inequality which only began to …

case studies rather than cross-country regression analysis; (ii) the phenomenon of increasing inequality; (iii) different …) alternative modes of redistribution in face of inequality increasing tendencies. …