framework to analyse how income inequality, besides other structural and policy-related features, shapes the trade-off between … inequality and poverty and that the magnitude of the change is larger in more unequal countries. Such a cumulative process shapes …

that links tourism vulnerability with income inequality. This study evaluates how reduced international tourism consumption … regions, the collapse of international travel exacerbates short-term income inequality within and between countries. …

period where wealth became a secondary resource for a middle-class lifestyle afforded by education and labor income for both …Over the last three decades, the wealth-to-income ratio (WIR) in many Western countries, particularly in Europe and … repatrimonialisation) – or the comeback of (inherited) wealth primacy since the mid ‘90s. For the sociology of social stratification …

Many studies have shown that wealth inequality is even greater than income inequality and has increased in recent … decades. This issue of Policy in Focus is dedicated to wealth taxes, presenting various perspectives on whether they can be an … effective instrument for distributive and fiscal policies to promote a more inclusive recovery in a post-COVID-19 pandemic world. …

, selling millions of copies in dozens of languages. But are its analyses of inequality and economic growth on target? Where … Spence consider the impact of technology on inequality. Heather Boushey, Branko Milanovic, and others consider topics ranging … from gender to trends in the global South. Emmanuel Saez lays out an agenda for future research on inequality, while a …