Preface / William A. Fischel -- A pure theory of local expenditures (1956) / Charles M. Tiebout -- Footloose at fifty …

in inequality and promoting income growth …

Higher child mortality reduces the willingness of parents to invest in children's education and increases their desired … level of fertility. In this context, economic inequality is not only decisive for human capital investments and the … effect of inequality and pollution on economic growth is amplified, if the population group that is least affected decides …

1980s can be explained by the interplay of rising (top-end) household income inequality and institutions. On the other hand …

Empirical studies on minimum wages are primarily concerned with employment while their effects on income inequality … and reduce income inequality. We examine this assertion for different minimum wage levels on the basis of a … will only have a minor impact on inequality among households with at least one minimum-wage worker. Low wage earners are …