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What’s new about inequality in North America?
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
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What’s new about inequality in Europe?
WID.world released its 2022 annual inequality data update for Western and Eastern Europe. Our inequality data for Europe covers all countries of the continent since
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What’s new about inequality in the Middle East?
WID.world released its 2022 annual inequality data update for the Middle East. The last decade was one of the most turbulent decades for the Middle
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What’s new about inequality in Russia and Central Asia?
WID.world released its 2022 annual inequality data update for Russia and Central Asia. Russia exhibits one of the highest wealth inequality levels in the world.
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What’s new about inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa?
WID.world released its 2022 annual inequality data update for Sub-Saharan Africa. Three key results are worth highlighting: first, despite some decrease, income inequality as measured
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What’s new about global inequality?
WID.world released its annual inequality update. Our global network of researchers mobilized the most recent wealth and income inequality data, obtained from tax authorities, statistical
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What’s new about inequality in East Asia?
WID.world released its 2022 annual inequality data update for East Asia. Overall, we observe an alarming increase in both wealth and income inequalities in Mainland
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Worker Power, Rent-Seeking and Income Inequality in Canada: A Sector-Level Analysis
This paper develops novel estimates of income inequality at the sector-level in Canada and examines links between sector-level income inequality and different conceptions of power.
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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, fiscal data, wealth rankings and election polls, in order to provide a
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