inequality and the incidence of poverty are greater in the United States than in Germany. Overall inequality and poverty levels …

income inequality became small, insignificant, and/or non-robust once they controlled for the fraction of each city …’s population that is black. Ash and Robinson (Ash, M., & Robinson D. Inequality, race, and mortality in US cities: a political and … specifications, in one data period, and with one of their alternative weighting schemes, income inequality is estimated to be a risk …

financial sector, who helped cause the Great Recession and yet were bailed out by the government. Increases in inequality might …

financial sector, who helped cause the Great Recession and yet were bailed out by the government. Increases in inequality might …

. This holds true for brothers and sisters. In Denmark 20 percent of the inequality in permanent earnings can be attributed …

transfers to other sources of household wealth has had a sizeable effect on reducing the inequality of wealth. …

In this paper we examine the link between wage inequality and consumption inequality using a life cycle model that …

earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … summary measure of inequality. With access to public use and restricted-access internal CPS data, and bounding methods, we … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate timeinconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality …