This paper uses a sectoral version of conventional Imperfect substitutes model to motivate a parsimonious estimation of …

places endowed with more amenities. In the crossroad between these factors, this paper investigates corruption as key element …. Results suggest the dual role of push and pull mechanisms at play, as high corruption incentivizes Italian skilled mobility to … destinations that, instead, exhibit lower corruption. Moreover, sensitivity of the prospective tertiary students to corruption …

1987 to 2015, we have estimated panel data models by distinguishing between low and high levels of income inequality … income inequality in 17 OECD countries. By applying an innovative approach to country grouping, based on the temporal … evolution of income inequality and clustering techniques to feature the annual value of the Gini Index on disposable income from …

whether climate shocks affect income inequality in a large number of countries. We use data on climate indicators, income and … inequality measures for 153 countries spanning a long time period. The climate shock is identified as the disturbance that … with an increase in measures of income inequality. We find a heterogeneous impact of the on the left and right tail within …

Relying on data for a panel of 90 economies over 1970-2015 and System-GMM estimates, we extend the standard Kuznets …-curve empirical framework to investigate how financial development, globalisation and technology affect income inequality. Our … exert opposite effects in different countries. Globalisation is associated to increasing inequality in most advanced …