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Climate change & the global inequality of carbon emissions
octobre 21, 2021 | WID.world

Climate change & the global inequality of carbon emissions, 1990-2020 In this study, Lucas Chancel estimates global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inequality between 1990 and ... Continuer la lecture

Can Redistribution Keep Up with Inequality?
septembre 20, 2021 | WID.world

Can Redistribution Keep Up with Inequality? Evidence from South Africa, 1993-2019 In this paper, Aroop Chatterjee, Léo Czajka and Amory Gethin shed new light on ... Continuer la lecture

Discover our new website: InequalityLab.world
septembre 8, 2021 | WID.world

    We are thrilled to announce that the World Inequality Lab has launched a new website: www.inequalitylab.world. The aim of this website is to ... Continuer la lecture

Article by Facundo Alvaredo, Denis Cogneau and Thomas Piketty published in the Journal of Development Economics
septembre 8, 2021 | WID.world

    The article “Income inequality under colonial rule. Evidence from French Algeria, Cameroon, Tunisia, and Vietnam and comparisons with British colonies 1920–1960”, by Facundo ... Continuer la lecture

Nouveau livre: “Brève histoire de l’égalité”, de Thomas Piketty
août 26, 2021 | WID.world

« Les questions économiques sont trop importantes pour être laissées à une petite classe de spécialistes et de dirigeants. La réappropriation citoyenne de ce savoir ... Continuer la lecture

Newsletter | July 2021
juillet 23, 2021 | WID.world

  ? Book: “Political Cleavages and Social Inequalities” Who votes for whom and why? Why has growing inequality in many parts of the world not ... Continuer la lecture

Global Income Inequality, 1820-2020
juillet 20, 2021 | WID.world

Global Income Inequality, 1820-2020: The Persistence and Mutation of Extreme Inequality   In this paper, Lucas Chancel and Thomas Piketty mobilize newly available historical series from ... Continuer la lecture

Income and Wealth Inequality in Hong Kong
juillet 15, 2021 | WID.world

Income and Wealth Inequality in Hong Kong, 1981-2020: The Rise of Pluto-Communism?   In this paper, Thomas Piketty and Li Yang combine national accounts, household surveys, ... Continuer la lecture

Top Income Adjustments and Inequality
juillet 13, 2021 | WID.world

Top Income Adjustments and Inequality:  An Investigation of the EU-SILC   In this paper, Rafael Carranza, Marc Morgan and Brian Nolan use the top income ... Continuer la lecture