समाचार

Subscribe to newsletter
Rethinking Capital and Wealth Taxation
दिसम्बर 19, 2022 | WID.world

This paper reviews recent developments in the theory and practice of optimal capital taxation. We emphasize three main rationales for capital taxation. First, the frontier ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Top Wealth in America: A Reexamination
दिसम्बर 19, 2022 | WID.world

  Recent estimates of US top wealth shares obtained by capitalizing income tax returns (Saez and Zucman, 2020; Smith, Zidar and Zwick, 2022) are close ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Distributional National Accounts for Australia, 1991-2018
दिसम्बर 19, 2022 | WID.world

  We produce estimates of the full distribution of all national income in Australia for the period 1991 to 2018, by combining household survey with ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

More Unequal or Not as Rich? Revisiting the Latin American Exception
दिसम्बर 19, 2022 | WID.world

Latin America is often portrayed as a global exception to the rising or consolidating income inequality trends of the early twenty-first century. However, the use ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Distributional National Accounts of Taiwan, 1991-2017
दिसम्बर 19, 2022 | WID.world

  We construct the pre-tax Distributional National Accounts (DINA) of Taiwan from 1981 to 2017 using survey data. Our DINA individual income series demonstrates a ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Real-Time Inequality
दिसम्बर 19, 2022 | WID.world

  This paper constructs high-frequency and timely income distributions for the United States. We develop a methodology to combine the information contained in high-frequency public ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Measuring the Carbon Content of Wealth Evidence from France and Germany
नवम्बर 19, 2022 | WID.world

This paper estimates the distribution of annual wealth-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in France and Germany, using a novel method to combine newly released air ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

What’s new about inequality in North America?
नवम्बर 17, 2022 | WID.world

WID.world released its 2022 annual inequality data update for North America. Inequality in the United States remains at a dramatic level, one of the highest ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

What’s new about inequality in Latin America?
नवम्बर 17, 2022 | WID.world

WID.world released its 2022 annual inequality data update for Latin America. Inequality remains very high in the region and is underestimated in measures based solely ... पढ़ना जारी रखें