This paper discusses the rise of top-end inequality and its effects on household consumption, saving, and debt in the … period of interest. Analysing the relevant data descriptively, the paper argues that income inequality is linked to the … debt. Thus, the rise of top-end inequality in connection with a broader institutional change, such as the deregulation of …

wealth and income inequality at the cost of negative effects on capital, labor, and output. Finally, these theoretical …

beginning of the 20th century. Until the 1970s, the country experienced a fall in inequality in spite of lower income growth …. Since then, inequality has generally increased possibly as a result of large-scale shocks such as macroeconomic crises and …

reduce income inequality. Starting from Lambert and Aronson (Inequality decomposition analysis and the Gini coefficient …

Income inequality is usually considered in terms of its current development. A long-term perspective allows us to … inequality of wages and salaries earned over an entire working lifetime using a new kind of dataset. The findings show that the … inequality of lifetime social security earnings of western German male workers doubled between the 1935 and 1972 birth cohorts …

before the COVID-19 crisis. Long-run trends have shown a pattern of secular stagnation and increasing inequality since the … forward to the long run, redistribution policies may provide useful first steps in reversing the trends of rising inequality …