Micro-mechanisms and Macro-effects: How Structural Change and Institutional Context Affect Income Inequality in Rich Democracies

In this article, the authors develop a taxonomy of the micro-mechanisms by which well-studied macro-level structural changes and institutional contexts distribute income and assess this taxonomy empirically. The authors’ taxonomy explicates five distinct micro-mechanisms that operate inside and outs...

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Main Authors: Matthew C. Mahutga, Michaela Curran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-09-01
Series:Socius
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231221124581