The effects of inequality on economic growth depend on several factors. On one hand, they depend on the time horizon … considered, on the initial level of income and on its initial distribution. But, on the other hand, as growth and inequality are … activity. Moreover, it seems relevant to consider not only the levels of inequality and agglomeration, but also their change …

distribution of personal income to better understand urban area-level income inequality (measured by the Mean Log Deviation index … significant increase in income inequality over the last few decades, but population ageing has slightly dampened this trend …. Because metropolitan areas are ageing slower, the inequality-reducing effect of ageing has been less in these areas. However …