This article traces inequality and numeracy development in the regions of Chile during the 19th and early 20th century …. Inequality, measured with anthropometric methods, was associated with a lower speed of human capital formation. Not all talents …, in its northern regions we find that Chile was relatively equal and numerate during the 19th century, and the south …

investigate how this expansion affected income inequality within European regions by separating the trade pressure experienced in … increase of inequality that is concentrated mostly in the lower part of regional income distributions. We determine a … significant channeling of the trade pressure to income inequality through the shrinking manufacturing sector, the increasing …

Global cities' are urban areas which coordinate a dispersed global economy. As a consequence, they could fuel rising … inequality. But do they really contribute to the increase in inequality? And, if so, what are the reasons? Is it because they are … financial centers contribute more than other urban areas to the increase in inequality, both at the national and local levels …

inequality levels in a set of 100 EU-15 regions at the end of the XX century before and after the operation of the tax … that tax-benefits systems in Europe notably reduce market inequality in all EU regions and that the size of this reduction … representative for the 15 EU countries. Our analysis focuses on intraregional inequality and it explores the relationship between …