This paper examines the relationship between openness and within-country regional inequality across 28 countries over … positive and significant association with regional inequality. In particular, states with higher inter-regional differences in … experienced the greatest rise in territorial inequality when exposed to greater trade flows. This means that changes in trade …

rents for amenities that they do not value as much. We quantify the corresponding impact on well-being inequality. Through … households, above and beyond rising nominal income inequality.Institutional subscribers to the NBER working paper series, and …