World Inequality Report 2022

World Inequality Report 2022 is the most authoritative and comprehensive account of global trends in inequality, providing cutting-edge information about income and wealth inequality and also pioneering data about the history of inequality, gender inequality, environmental inequalities, and trends i...

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Main Author: Chancel, Lucas ([Herausgeberin/-geber, Verfasserin/Verfasser])
Other Authors: Piketty, Thomas ([Herausgeberin/-geber]), Saez, Emmanuel ([Herausgeberin/-geber]), Zucman, Gabriel ([Herausgeberin/-geber])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2022 ©2022
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505 0 |a Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Global Economic Inequality: Insights -- What is the Level of Global Economic Inequality Today? -- Global Income and Wealth Inequality Between Individuals: Initial Insights -- Global Income and Wealth Inequality Between Countries -- Income Inequality Varies Significantly Across Regions -- Differences in Inequality Are Not Well Explained by Geographic or Average Income Differences -- The Geographical Repartition of Global Incomes -- The Limited Impact of Redistribution on Global Inequality -- The Complementarity Between Predistribution and Redistribution -- The Extreme Concentration of Capital -- Box 1.1 Income and Wealth Inequality Concepts Used in This Report -- Box 1.2 The WID.world and Distributional National Accounts Project -- Box 1.3 The Rich Ecosystem of Global Inequality Data Sets -- Box 1.4 Impact of the Covid Crisis on Inequality Between Countries -- Box 1.5 Impact of the Covid Shock on Inequality Within Countries -- Box 1.6 What is the Relationship Between Gross Domestic Product, National Income and National Wealth? -- Box 1.7 Comparing Incomes, Assets and Purchasing Power Across the Globe -- Chapter 2: Global Inequality from 1820 to Now: The Persistence and Mutation of Extreme Inequality -- Global Inequality Rose Between 1820 and 1910, and Stabilized at a High Level Since Then -- Within-Country and Between-Country Inequalities Are As Great in 2020 As in 1910 -- The Global Economic Elite Never Fully Recovered Its Belle Époque Opulence -- The Regional Decomposition of Global Inequality: Back to 1820? -- Taxes and Transfers Do Not Reduce Global Inequality That Much -- Understanding the Roots of Global Economic Inequality: Center and Periphery Imbalances. 
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520 3 |a World Inequality Report 2022 is the most authoritative and comprehensive account of global trends in inequality, providing cutting-edge information about income and wealth inequality and also pioneering data about the history of inequality, gender inequality, environmental inequalities, and trends in international tax reform and redistribution.