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We build a Susceptible-Infected-Vaccinated Economic two-sector growth model to study the evolution of inequality in an economy with two groups of workers, who are differently exposed to a transmissible disease. We show that the economy can lead to various scenarios in the long run, which range...
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In this paper we argue that the decline in global inequality over the last decades has spurred a 'sunshine' narrative … of falling global inequality that has been rather oversold, in the sense, we argue, it is likely to be temporary. We … argue the decline in global inequality will reverse due to changes in the between-country component. We find there is a …
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We review the effects on the Covid-19 pandemic on inequalities in education, the labour market, household living standards, mental health, and wealth in the UK. The pandemic has pushed up inequalities on several dimensions. School closures particular disrupted the learning of poorer children,...
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