We study the economic relationship between globalization and inequality within a country. In a partial equilibrium it …, relative consumption inequality between employed and the marginalized always rises by intensified globalization. However in … certain situations the relative income inequality may fall. …

In view of rising wage and income inequality, the introduction of a legal minimum wage has recently become an important … reducing income inequality, even if it led to a substantial increase in hourly wages at the bottom of the wage distribution …

This paper contributes with empirical findings to the research on structural inequality and geographic concentration of … inequality of EPO patenting and inventor location has decreased significantly within the last two decades for most technology … fields. In this respect, our quantitative approach clearly depicts dispersion tendencies and decreasing inequality, although …

This paper investigates the impact of land inequality on conflict intensity. A fundamental distinction with the … existing literature lies in the nature of inequality under consideration. We investigate how land inequality across landlords … intensity is non-monotonic in land inequality. In particular, the most severe conflicts occur for intermediate land inequality …

for women and men). We obtained no significant inequality effects after national trade reforms. We analyze the impact on … poverty and inequality of a 10% increase the broiler world price. In general terms, we find an increase in poverty of two … points and no effect on income inequality. …

This paper examines the effects of financial development on income inequality and poverty. The results of both cross …-country and panel data regressions suggest that inequality and poverty are reduced not only through enhanced loan markets, but … robust determinants of both income inequality and poverty. Finally, we find evidence that government spending leads to a …

income or salaries. This paper aims to investigate the evolution of expenditure inequality in Cameroon over the 1984 …-1996 period, with the help of Lorenz Curves, the Gini coefficient, and two entropy measures of inequality. Total expenditure … inequality is decomposed into the within-groups and between-groups components using Theil's decomposition techniques and …