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Abstract This chapter advocates a paradigm shift in wealth inequality research by advancing a relational approach that moves beyond dominant atomistic and substantialist perspectives. The authors begin by tracing the field’s emergence and empirical maturation, highlighting both its rapid growth and the ongoing need for deeper ...
Asher Dvir-Djerassi, Fabian T. Pfeffer
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Asher Dvir-Djerassi, Fabian T. Pfeffer
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Wealth and Inequality in Italy [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 The paper describes first the evolution in total household wealth in Italy over the period 1965-2010 before addressing the analysis of wealth inequality. On the basis of reconstructed data, we show that household wealth inequality declined until the beginning of the 1990s.
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Wealth Inequality in Latin America
2023How much wealth has accumulated in the region and how is it distributed across households? Despite being widely recognized for its extreme income inequality, reliable data on wealth is scarce, partial and oftentimes contradictory, making it difficult to answer these basic questions. In this study, we estimate aggregates based on macroeconomic data, and
Carranza, Rafael +2 more
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2018
This chapter brings wealth into the picture, again in a comparative perspective, to bring out key features of recent trends and their implications for the prosperity and prospects of ordinary families. Data on the distribution of wealth has been improving in recent years, and new data are exploited here to examine patterns of wealth holding across the ...
Salvatore Morelli +2 more
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This chapter brings wealth into the picture, again in a comparative perspective, to bring out key features of recent trends and their implications for the prosperity and prospects of ordinary families. Data on the distribution of wealth has been improving in recent years, and new data are exploited here to examine patterns of wealth holding across the ...
Salvatore Morelli +2 more
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Wealth Inequality and Democracy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022Sutirtha Bagchi, Matthew J. Fagerstrom
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1971
We come now to consider some of the main sorts of inequality and the degree to which they can be altered. Bottomore observes that for most of history men have generally regarded inequalities in wealth, prestige, and power as ‘an unalterable fact’ and that it has only been since the eighteenth century, when the great revolutions in America and France ...
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We come now to consider some of the main sorts of inequality and the degree to which they can be altered. Bottomore observes that for most of history men have generally regarded inequalities in wealth, prestige, and power as ‘an unalterable fact’ and that it has only been since the eighteenth century, when the great revolutions in America and France ...
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Entrepreneurship, wealth inequality, and taxation
Review of Economic Dynamics, 2005This paper investigates the importance of entrepreneurship when quantifying the aggregate and distributional effects of switching from a progressive to a proportional income tax system. I find that the distributional consequences of the tax reform in a model economy with entrepreneurs contrast markedly from those in a model economy with no ...
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1979
But it is not only over the distribution of political and economic power that socialists have been concerned. They are also concerned, and even more fundamentally, about the distribution of wealth.
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But it is not only over the distribution of political and economic power that socialists have been concerned. They are also concerned, and even more fundamentally, about the distribution of wealth.
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Do ICTs drive wealth inequality? Evidence from a dynamic panel analysis
Telecommunications Policy, 2022Henri Njangang, Sosson Tadadjeu
exaly