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Cutting hours through outsourcing
अप्रैल 20, 2026 | WID.world

Over recent decades, rising inequality between firms and the fragmentation of production have reshaped labour markets. One key mechanism is the “fissuring” of firms, where ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Land Inequality in India: Nature, History, and Markets
अप्रैल 7, 2026 | WID.world

Land is one of the most important productive assets in agrarian societies, yet its distribution remains highly unequal across many parts of the world. Rural ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Extreme Income Inequality in Ecuador – Dollarization, Commodity Price Boom, and Citizen Revolution
अप्रैल 2, 2026 | WID.world

Despite growing interest in inequality in Latin America, long-term evidence for countries like Ecuador has remained limited, especially when it comes to capturing top incomes. ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Conflicting Claims and Taxation: A Distributive History of 20th Century Peru
मार्च 29, 2026 | WID.world

Over the past century, Peru has experienced sharp distributive shifts shaped by external dependency, political cycles, and changing power relations between labor and capital. Yet ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

The Global Democratic Deficit: Undemocratic international institutions favor powerful countries—and shape who pays and who benefits
मार्च 26, 2026 | WID.world

How does the international system actually work in practice? Who holds decision-making power, who finances global public goods, and who ultimately benefits from them? More ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Should Charitable and Political Donations Benefit from Similar Tax Treatments? Evidence from a Survey Experiment
मार्च 24, 2026 | WID.world

In many countries, charitable and political donations benefit from generous, and often similar tax incentives, despite serving very different purposes. While the responsiveness of charitable ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Terms of Trade and North-South Relations: Implications for Foreign Wealth Accumulation and Comparative Development (1962-2025)
मार्च 11, 2026 | WID.world

Since the 1960s, many low- and middle-income countries have remained heavily specialized in primary commodity exports, fueling long-standing debates about deteriorating terms of trade, unequal ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Planetary Habitability, Global Convergence and Structural Transformation, 2026-2100
मार्च 3, 2026 | WID.world

What level of economic prosperity and well-being is compatible with global convergence (equality between countries) and the preservation of planetary habitability? Or, to put it ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Skin Tone Penalties: Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Colorism in Football
फ़रवरी 10, 2026 | WID.world

Skin tone inequalities are widely observed in economic and social outcomes, yet it remains difficult to identify whether they reflect direct discrimination rather than differences ... पढ़ना जारी रखें