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Global cities’ contribution to inequality is more driven by financialization than globalization, new study finds
जुलाई 26, 2023 | WID.world

Global cities contribute to income inequality by concentrating high-paying jobs. But how much and why? Is it because they are major metropolises, political decision-making centers, ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Stranded fossel-fuel assets and climate action in the US and Europe
जून 19, 2023 | WID.world

Potential pension fund losses should not deter high-income countries from bold climate action Containing global temperature rise to 1.5° in order to meet the Paris ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Trading non-tradables: the implications of Europe’s job posting policy
जून 19, 2023 | WID.world

This paper examines the impacts of the EU posting policy, a large trade and temporary migration program facilitated by the free provision of services. The ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Is Charitable Giving Political? Evidence from Wealth and Income Tax Returns in France
जून 19, 2023 | WID.world

There has been a rise in philanthropy in Western democracies in recent years. In France, charitable giving increased by 78.6% increase between 2006 and 2019. ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Anti-corruption campaign in China: An empirical investigation
अप्रैल 26, 2023 | WID.world

  Using official information published by Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) of the CPC, we construct a database of officials who have been found ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

The Impact of Communist Party Membership on Wealth Distribution and Accumulation in Urban China
अप्रैल 26, 2023 | WID.world

This paper provides the first in-depth investigation into the evolution of the wealth gap between CCP and non-CCP households in urban China from 1995 to ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Preliminary Estimates of Global Posttax Income Distributions
अप्रैल 4, 2023 | WID.world

This technical note combines data from household surveys, government budgets, tax simulators, national accounts, and detailed fiscal incidence studies to construct a new database on ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Historical Inequality Series
अप्रैल 4, 2023 | WID.world

The purpose of this technical note is to describe the construction of WID.world’s long-run per-adult income inequality series and adjustments made to ensure consistency with ... पढ़ना जारी रखें

Wealth and Property Taxation in the United States
अप्रैल 3, 2023 | WID.world

We study the history and geography of wealth accumulation in the US, using newly collected historical property tax records since the early 1800s. The US ... पढ़ना जारी रखें