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Growing Income Inequality in the United States and Other Advanced Economies

open access: yesJournal of Economic Perspectives, 2020
This paper studies the contribution of both labor and non-labor income in the growth in income inequality in the United States and large European economies.
Florian Hoffmann   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Urban-Rural Income Inequality on Environmental Quality in China

open access: yesComplexity, 2022
As the per capita income level increases, both environmental quality and income inequality will change significantly, which arouses people’s attention on the relationship between income inequality and environmental quality.
De Xiao, Fan Yu, Hong Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Healthcare investment and income inequality [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Economics, 2017
This paper examines how the relative shares of public and private health expenditures impact income inequality. We study a two period overlapping generations growth model in which longevity is determined by both private and public health expenditure and human capital is the engine of growth.
Bhattacharjee A   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Preferential trading in agriculture: New insights from a structural gravity analysis and machine learning

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preferential trade agreements (PTAs) contain various non‐tariff provisions, yet identifying their trade effects remains challenging because these commitments are high‐dimensional and strongly correlated within agreements. We estimated a theory‐consistent structural gravity model with domestic flows for 26 agricultural subsectors over 1988–2017
Dongin Kim, Sandro Steinbach
wiley   +1 more source

Innovation and Top Income Inequality

open access: yesThe Review of Economic Studies, 2018
In this article, we use cross-state panel and cross-U.S. commuting-zone data to look at the relationship between innovation, top income inequality and social mobility.
P. Aghion   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The State and Income Inequality in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
The State and income inequality in Brazil The State and income inequality in Brazil Marcelo Medeiros Ipea UnB UCal IRLE Visitor Pedro H. G. F. Souza Ipea Acknowledgements: The authors would like to thank Branko Milanovic and Rodolfo Hoffmann for their comments and suggestions on an early draft of this paper. Marcelo Medeiros would like to thank the
Medeiros, Marcelo, Souza, Pedro H.G.F.
openaire   +4 more sources

Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

WAGE INEQUALITY DECOMPOSITION OF ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2019
Income inequality has risen during the last decades, thus making its way into the agenda of decision makers. Effects of increased income inequality include negative effects on economic development and slowing down poverty reduction. Nowadays, drivers and
BĂNCESCU Irina
doaj  

A theory of financial inclusion and income inequality

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Finance, 2020
We develop a theory linking financial inclusion, defined as access to formal loans and financial assets, to income inequality. Initial inequality of households is modeled by a random variable determining initial endowments.
Gerhard Kling   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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