This paper reviews a new framework for analyzing the interrelationship between inequality, unemployment, labor market …. It implies that the opening of trade may raise inequality and unemployment, but always raises welfare. Unilateral …

of reform brings about sizable output gains and a non-trivial increase in after-tax income inequality. But we also find …

transfers to other sources of household wealth has had a sizeable effect on reducing the inequality of wealth. JEL …

This paper is the first to analyze intergenerational economic mobility based on sibling correlations in permanent …. This holds true for brothers and sisters. In Denmark 20 percent of the inequality in permanent earnings can be attributed …

differences in economic performance (particularly, land inequality) between ESs same type of colony? Second: Is it possible to …

In this paper we show that wage inequality decreased in the Italian private sector, both in the upper and in the lower …

in persistent earnings inequality in Europe. Using non-linear least squares we reveal a complex framework, where … institutions and their systemic interactions play a decisive role in shaping persistent inequality. "Piece-meal" reforms appear … more effective in reducing persistent inequality than comprehensive policy packages: a substitution effect in reducing …

bias in the treatment of the contributions of the parties. The Piketty inequality here is the share in total welfare … accruing to the richer party over total welfare attained at agreement point. We show that this inequality can never exceed the … inequality in initial contributions if the qualitative bias is zero. The rising Piketty inequality requires that the qualitative …