. Our results show that horizontal inequality matters in Viet Nam, in particular for ethnicity, region, and rural …/urban groups. While there has been an improvement in horizontal inequality in education, this paper shows little change in other … welfare indicators, in particular poverty. We also found that horizontal inequality does matter for poverty reduction in Viet …

impact of social factors, as for instance inequality, on criminality, nevertheless without making explicit the mechanism by … methodological approach, it is tested the influence of social inequality on criminality rates for a sample of Brazilian states during … the existing heterogeneity among states. The main result that emerges is that social inequality given by the Gini …

graduates. By using an Italian survey data on the transition from university to work, we focus on the probability to get a job … background. In an attempt to explain whether these differences reflect opportunity inequality, we adopt the Gomulka … opportunity inequality under the assumption that there is no unobserved heterogeneity between groups. In the presence of …