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typically invisible in income data, distorting our understanding of the extent of income inequality. A recent strand of research … has illustrated the importance of accounting for retained earnings for measuring inequality. In this paper, we study the … role of privately held firms in income inequality in Finland, including the role of retained earnings, but also taking a …
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high levels of inequality. …
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The existing literature on finance, debt and inequality depicts economic elites as a creditor class. According to a …
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We study the relationship between inequality and social instability. While the argument that inequality can be damaging … causal relationship running from inequality to social instability. We run a laboratory experiment in which two groups … interact repeatedly and have an incentive to coordinate even though coordination comes at the cost of inter-group inequality …
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Five years ago, then Prime Minister Boris Johnson made "levelling up" a central plank of the Conservative Party's bid for re-election, with a manifesto pledge to "level up every part of the UK". In 2022, the government published a thorough and ambitious White Paper setting out 12 levelling up...
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What has happened to average incomes, inequality, poverty, jobs and pay since 2009 and since 2019? How does the UK …
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In this report, we analyse the current state of the education system in England and set out the key challenges that the next government will inherit. This is not just a tale of despair. Compared with many other developed countries, England's education system does well in terms of student...
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It has been a tough few years for labour market statistics. The COVID-19 pandemic made the collection and interpretation of data on jobs and pay extremely challenging. Many surveys found it harder to reach respondents. Those that relied on face-to-face interviewing had to switch to telephone or...
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