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Global inequality : how large is the effect of top incomes?

Jorda, Vanesa; Niño-Zarazúa, Miguel - 2016

In this paper, we estimate the recent evolution of global interpersonal inequality and examine the effect of omitted top incomes on the level and direction of global inequality. We propose a methodology to estimate the truncation point of household surveys by combining information on income...

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Migration and inequalities around the Mediterranean Sea

Nilsson, Björn; Ramadan, Racha - 2020

This paper aims to quantify the effects from migration on net income distributions, disentangling the roles played by factor reallocation and remittances, and focusing on two (primarily) destination countries (Spain and Italy) and two (primarily) origin countries (Jordan and Iraq). Using LIS-ERF...

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Convergence or divergence patterns in income distribution across countries : a new evidence from a club clustering algorithm

Espoir, Delphin Kamanda - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-32

Since globalisation accelerated in the early 1990s, income inequality has increased in most developed countries and in some middle-income countries, including China and India. Also, inequality has declined in most countries of Latin America and the Caribbean and in many Sub-Saharan African and...

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Threats on the Prosperous Society and the Future of Capitalism

Kirsh, Yoram - 2021

which increased the world GDP per capita six-fold between 1900 and 2000. The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated how …

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Global knowledge embeddedness

Graf, Holger; Kalthaus, Martin - 2022

Various forms of interaction during the process of research and innovation constitute a global network of knowledge generation and diffusion. Countries and their research organizations and individual scientists need to be embedded in this network to participate in global knowledge ows and to...

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Did partial globalization uncrease inequality? Did inequality stimulate globalization backlash? : the case of the Latin American periphery, 1950 - 80

Baten, Jörg - 2002

Inequality is an important threat to the globalization of the world economy that we experience today. This contribution … a globalization backlash . The closing of commodity and capital markets did always take place during or 5-10 years after …

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Government ideology, globalization, and top income shares in OECD countries

Schinke, Christoph - 2014

the period 1970 to 2010. I use the new World Top Incomes Database. Globalization is measured by the KOF index of …I investigate how government ideology and globalization are associated with top income shares in 16 OECD countries over … globalization. The results show that the top 1% income share increased more under rightwing governments than under leftwing …

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Wealth and politics : studies on inter vivos transfers and partisan effects

Schinke, Christoph - 2016

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China's WTO accession and income inequality in European regions : external pressure and internal adjustments

Kvedaras, Virmantas; Cseres-Gergely, Zsombor - 2020

Exports from China have surged substantially since its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001. We …

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Economic inequality and subjective well-being across the world

Clark, Andrew E.; D'Ambrosio, Conchita - 2018

We here use repeated cross-section data from the Afrobarometer, Asianbarometer Latinobarometer, and Eurobarometer to analyse the variables that are correlated with both current and future evaluations of standards of living. These are related not only to an individual's own economic resources but...

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