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Wealth Inequality in Interwar Poland

March 30, 2022 | WID.world

Wealth Inequality in Interwar Poland   In this paper, Marcin Wroński provides the first estimates of wealth inequality in Poland in the interwar period.  To estimate wealth

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Newsletter | March 2022

March 29, 2022 | WID.world

? Read or download the newsletter (pdf) ? Subscribe to the newsletter: click here       Data visualization: Realtime Inequality   The impact of

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Effective sanctions against oligarchs and the role of a European Asset Registry

March 16, 2022 | WID.world

  Summary This note, by Theresa Neef, Panayiotis Nicolaides, Lucas Chancel, Thomas Piketty, and Gabriel Zucman, provides data on wealth inequality in Russia and advocates

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Racial Inequalities in Latin America

March 15, 2022 | WID.world

Unveiling the Cosmic Race: Racial Inequalities in Latin America   In this paper, Guillermo Woo-Mora uses skin tone and income information for over a hundred thousand individuals

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Income Inequality in Italy and Tax Policy Implications

February 28, 2022 | WID.world

Reconstructing Income Inequality in Italy: New Evidence and Tax Policy Implications from Distributional National Accounts   In this study, Demetrio Guzzardi, Elisa Palagi, Andrea Roventini

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Unequal access to higher education

February 7, 2022 | WID.world

Unequal access to higher education based on parental income:  evidence from France In this paper, Cécile Bonneau and Sébastien Grobon provide new stylized facts on

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Realtime Inequality

February 4, 2022 | WID.world

The impact of the pandemic illustrates how crucial it is to have timely and distributional economic data. To better understand how each income and wealth

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Half the Sky? The Female Labor Income Share in a Global Perspective

December 20, 2021 | WID.world

Half the Sky? The Female Labor Income Share in a Global Perspective   In this paper, Theresa Neef and Anne-Sophie Robilliard analyze gender inequality in

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World Inequality Report 2022

December 7, 2021 | WID.world

          December 7th, 2021. The World Inequality Report 2022 presents the most up-to-date and complete data on the various facets of

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