Why is income inequality increasing in the developed world?

We address empirically the factors affecting the dynamics of income inequality among industrialized economies. Using a panel for 32 developed countries spanning the last four decades, our results indicate that the predictions of the Stolper–Samuelson theorem concerning the effects of international t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Max Roser, Jesus Crespo Cuaresma
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014