Does income inequality matter for CO2 emissions in Russian regions?

Globalization and Income Inequality: Does the Level of Financial Development Matter?

This paper examines the impact of globalization on income inequality in a panel of 78 developed and developing countries over 2002–2015. Moreover, the indirect effect of financial development in the link between globalization and income inequality is also analyzed by incorporating the interaction term between globalization and financial development. The empirical evidence based on the first-dif...

Inequality in CO2 emissions across countries and its relationship with income inequality: a distributive

Does Population Aging Affect Income Inequality in Iran?

Objectives: The aging of the population in recent years in Iran has raised concerns among policymakers in various fields. Some economic theories consider the changes in the age structure and population aging as one of the important issues affecting the income inequality of societies. This study aims to assess the effect of population aging on the income inequality in Iran. Methods & Materials:...

Does consumption inequality track income inequality in Italy?

This paper presents stylized facts on labor supply, income, consumption, wealth, and several measures of consumption and income inequality drawn from the 1980-2006 Survey of Household Income and Wealth (SHIW)conducted by the Bank of Italy. The SHIW provides information on consumption, income and wealth, and a sizable panel component that allows econometricians to estimate sophisticated income, ...

Income Inequality Do Exchange Rate Regimes Matter?

In a recent report by the United Nations Development Programme it was argued that the two corner solutions dictated under the Washington Consensus have had adverse impacts on inequality, for they put developing economies at the risk of currency crises and large currency devaluations. The present paper thus intends to extend the discussion on optimal exchange rate regimes to the issue of income ...