the dynamic study of inequality through the lens of social stratification. …

This paper reviews the pattern of poverty rates and income inequality in El Salvador since the 1990s. It discusses some … of the likely factors that explain the reduction in income inequality that has taken place in the country in the last …

Countries differ widely with respect to the level of labour income inequality among individuals of working age. Labour … income inequality is shaped by differences in wage rates, hours worked and inactivity rates. Individual labour income … inequality is the main driver of household market income inequality, with family formation as well as self-employment and capital …

Recent trends in inequality and poverty across Western Canada, a region known for its energy resources, seem to … correspond to movements in energy prices, with much of the rise in inequality and decline in poverty taking place during the … could potentially alter the aggregates of inequality and poverty, depending on how these gains are distributed across the …

, regional inequality, living standards and inequality of personal income distribution are also discussed. Over the long run … persisted, at the national level economic growth was accompanied by a secular decline in income inequality. This pattern has … productivity; southern regions have further lagged behind the rest of the country, and income inequality is on the rise. Italy has …