This paper investigates the main determinants of income inequality in transition countries during the period 1990 …-2018. To this end, we address a major methodological challenge that lies at the core of the cross-country literature on income … inequality: the potential endogeneity of income growth, which is largely ignored by most empirical studies. We adopt a two …

We analyze microdata from Mexico's survey on household income and expenditures (ENIGH) to study the evolution of income …

Using bilateral data on migration across US metro areas, we find strong evidence that increasing house price and income … dominate the incentives from higher earnings. By contrast, increasing income inequality drives the fall in downhill migration …

This paper reviews the evidence on how households in Sub-Saharan Africa segment along consumption, income and earning … importance of home-grown food in the income and consumption of households well up the income distribution, the lack of formal … financial inclusion for all but the richest households, and the importance of non-wage income. These stylized facts suggest that …

realistic model, populated by sixty-two generations of people. We calibrate our model to an income profile from U.S. data and we …

Sustainable Development. The study estimates the effects of public social spending on gross national income (GNI) per capita (in …