This article estimates the evolution of income inequality in Africa from 1990 to 2019 by
combining surveys, tax data, and national accounts. Inequality in Africa is very high: the …

The purpose of these Distributional National Accounts (DINA) guidelines is to present the
concepts, data sources and methods used in the World Inequality Database (WID). 1 The …

The purpose of these DINA Guidelines is to present the concepts, data sources and methods
used in the World Wealth and Income Database (WID. world, http://WID. world). These …

We define generalized Pareto curves as the curve of inverted Pareto coefficients b (p),
where b (p) is the ratio between average income above rank p and the p‐th quantile Q …

The development of water management infrastructures, such as dams and canals, are
important components of society's response to feed a growing human population and to fight …

Household surveys fail to capture the top tail of income and wealth distributions, as
evidenced by studies based on tax data. Yet to date there is no consensus on how to best …

This paper makes a first attempt to estimate the evolution of income inequality in Africa from
1990 to 2017 by combining surveys, tax data and national accounts in a systematic manner …

The objective of this paper is to better understand the evolution and institutional roots of
Hong Kong's growing economic inequality and political cleavages. By combining multiple …

In this paper, by combining information obtained from national accounts, household surveys,
and fiscal data, we document the evolution of income inequality in Malaysia, not only at the …

Over the course of the middle half of the 20th century, countries around the world underwent
dramatic social transformations as incomes grew, inequality declined and living standards …