India has witnessed the exponential growth rate of inequality of income and wealth creation hugely since the decade of the 1980s. In the initial years of the decade 1980, top 1% of employed usually earned around 6 % to 7% of total income distribution. However the inequality in income standards...

The present study seeks to find out how gender, age, area of living, parent background in terms of educational level and occupation determine the probability of youth to be out of the labour market in six Sub-Saharan Africa countries. We utilize data from the school-to-work transition surveys...

Introduction -- What is inequality? -- Why does inequality exist? -- Systemic causes of inequality -- From decreasing to increasing inequality -- Financialised economies -- Austerity and individualisation -- Inequalities in the cities -- Combating inequality -- Concluding summary.

This survey article provides an overview of the recent experimental economic literature on fairness-related behaviors in children and adolescents. We discuss different motives underlying fair behavior, summarize the development of fairness and inequality acceptance across different developmental...

This thesis provides a differentiated picture of two interventions and one policy reform to alleviate economic inequality. In two chapters this dissertation examines whether out-of-school activities affect behavioral outcomes reflecting character, social and executive function skills. The first...