Pleninger, Regina; Haan, Jakob de; Sturm, Jan-Egbert - 2019
This paper studies the effects of globalisation on the income share of the middle class. Our findings suggest that … globalisation, proxied by the KOF Economic Globalisation Index, reduces the income share of the middle class. The income share of … facto and de jure globalisation, we find that only de facto measures have statistically significant effects on income shares …