positive welfare effects from FT but those come at the expense of rising inequalities within South which are in turn a rational … by-product of FT. The degree of inequalities depends on the specifics of the cooperative structures in the FT sector …. Given the rigidities and inequalities FT introduces and rests upon, this form of alternative trade appears to be only …

Based on the DADS, a very detailed French database on wages, we show that wage inequalities started to increase in … of the rise in inequalities at the top end of wage distribution. We discuss the role of the size of financial activity in …

and economic inequalities and the way to attack them. …

of poverty, it is necessary to reduce inequalities. And finally, the argument is that no attempts to reduce poverty have …