OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Economic Inequality is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Which workers bear the burden of social distancing?	125
The impact of COVID-19 on households´ income in the EU	86
The fall in income inequality during COVID-19 in four European countries	56
How much does reducing inequality matter for global poverty?	52
Did the UK policy response to Covid-19 protect household incomes?	33
Intergenerational transmission of lockdown consequences: prognosis of the longer-run persistence of COVID-19 in Latin America	33
The Income Gradient in Mortality during the Covid-19 Crisis: Evidence from Belgium	27
The K-Shaped Recovery: Examining the Diverging Fortunes of Workers in the Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Business and Household Survey Microdata	24
Will COVID-19 Have Long-Lasting Effects on Inequality? Evidence from Past Pandemics	24
Does foreign aid reduce poverty? A dynamic panel data analysis for sub-Saharan African countries	23
The immigrant-native wage gap in Germany revisited	21
The heterogeneous effects of COVID-19 on labor market flows: evidence from administrative data	21
The weight of the rich: improving surveys using tax data	19
Is that really a Kuznets curve? Turning points for income inequality in China	14
Missing Top Income Recipients	13
Estimating intergenerational income mobility on sub-optimal data: a machine learning approach	12
Distributional effects of macroeconomic shocks in real-time	12
The dynamics of poverty in Europe: what has changed after the great recession?	11
Measurement of inequality of opportunity: A normative approach	10
Pareto models for top incomes and wealth	10
The COVID-19 resilience of a continental welfare regime - nowcasting the distributional impact of the crisis	9
Being poor and being NEET in Europe: Are these two sides of the same coin?	9
Openness, Income Inequality, and Happiness: Evidence from China	9
Aspirations and investments in rural Myanmar	7
Individuals’ socioeconomic position, inequality perceptions, and redistributive preferences in OECD countries	7

The capital share and income inequality: Increasing gaps between micro and macro-data	7
COVID-19 and income inequality: evidence from monthly population registers	7
Missing the wealthy in the HFCS: micro problems with macro implications	7
Inheritances and wealth inequality: a machine learning approach	6
Top-income adjustments and official statistics on income distribution: the case of the UK	6
The nexus between perceptions of inequality and preferences for redistribution	6
Inequality, perception biases and trust	6
Income inequality and economic growth in BRICS: insights from non-parametric techniques	6
Drawing a Line: Comparing the Estimation of Top Incomes between Tax Data and Household Survey Data	6
Twenty Years and Counting: Thoughts about Measuring the Upper Tail	5
Walls of glass. Measuring deprivation in social participation	5
Shadow Economy and Poverty: What Causes What?	5
Distributional impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and the CARES Act	5
The regression approach to the measurement and decomposition of the multidimensional Watts poverty index	5
Urban poverty: Measurement theory and evidence from American cities	5
Intergenerational home ownership	4
Disaggregated impacts of off-farm work participation on household vulnerability to food poverty in Ghana	4
Combined and distributional effects of EPL reduction and hiring incentives: an assessment using the Italian “Jobs Act”	4
Absolute Poverty and Sound Public Finance in the Eurozone	4
The measurement of health inequalities: does status matter?	4
Absolute intragenerational mobility in the United States, 1962–2014	4
Credit and income mobility in Russia	4
Self-centered and non-self-centered inequality aversion matter: Evidence from Uruguay based on an experimental survey	3
Do economic globalization and the level of education impede poverty levels? A non-linear ARDL approach	3
Income and wealth volatility: evidence from Italy and the U.S. in the past two decades	3
A conditional Gini: measure, estimation, and application	3
Long-run trends in top income shares: The role of income and population growth	3
The Use of Distributional National Accounts in Better Capturing the Top Tail of the Distribution	3
Asset bubbles in explaining top income shares	3
Like father, like son? A comparison of absolute and relative intergenerational labour income mobility in Germany and the US	3
Are fairness perceptions shaped by income inequality? evidence from Latin America	3
Fair crack of the whip? The distribution of augmented wealth in Australia from 2002 to 2018	3
Long-term evolution of inequality of opportunity: Educated parents still matter	3
Promoting education under distortionary taxation: equality of opportunity versus welfarism	3
The global distribution of gains from globalization	2
Economic zones and local income inequality: Evidence from Indonesia	2
The Stock Market and the Evolution of Top Wealth Shares in the United States	2
Demographic behaviour and earnings inequality across OECD countries	2
Intergenerational persistence in latent socioeconomic status: evidence from Taiwan	2
Correction to: the Fall in Income Inequality during COVID-19 in Four European Countries	2
Sibling correlation in risk attitudes: evidence from Burkina Faso	2
A false divide? Providing information about inequality aligns preferences for redistribution between right- and left-wing voters	2
Borrower discouragement and multidimensional child deprivation in Ghana	2
Monetary compensation schemes during the COVID-19 pandemic: implications for household incomes, liquidity constraints and consumption across the EU	2
Intergenerational income mobility: New evidence from the UK	2
Parental time restrictions and the cost of children: insights from a survey among mothers	2
Opportunity advantage between income distributions	2
Regional Well-Being and its Inequality in the OECD Member Countries	2
Identification-robust methods for comparing inequality with an application to regional disparities	1
Tax-benefit systems and the gender gap in income	1

Choosing inequality: how economic security fosters competitive regimes	1
A distributional decomposition of birthweight differences by maternal education: A comparison of France and the UK	1
Extending multidimensional poverty identification: from additive weights to minimal bundles	1
The shortest confidence interval for the ratio of quantiles of the Dagum distribution	1
A multivariate extension of the Lorenz curve based on copulas and a related multivariate Gini coefficient	1
Parenthood and the distribution of intra-household inequalities in wellbeing	1
A novel approach to measure poverty based on calorie deprivation - Evidence from household-level data	1
Degrees of vulnerability to poverty: a low-income dynamics approach for Chile	1
Washing machine ownership and girls' school attendance: a cross-sectional analysis of adolescents in 19 middle-income countries	1
Income taxation and equity: new dominance criteria with a microsimulation application	1
On the social welfare interpretation of growth incidence curves	1
Sources of gender wage gaps for skilled workers in Latin American countries	1
Occupational dualism and intergenerational educational mobility in the rural economy: evidence from China and India	1
Declining inequality in Latin America? Robustness checks for Peru	1
Spouses’ earnings association and inequality: A non-linear perspective	1
Beyond tax-survey combination: inequality and the blurry household-firm border	1
A European equivalence scale for public in-kind transfers	1
Differential Exposure to Climate Change? Evidence from the 2021 Floods in Germany	1
The sources and structure of wage inequality changes in the selected Central-Eastern European Countries	1
Collective negative shocks and preferences for redistribution: Evidence from the COVID-19 crisis in Germany	1
Household Earnings and Income Volatility in the UK, 2009–2017	1
Growing up poor but doing well: Contextual factors that predict academic success	1
Fair income tax with endogenous productivities and a fresh start	1
Inequality and Social Distancing during the Pandemic	1
About some difficulties with the functional forms of Lorenz curves	1
Correction to: The K-Shaped Recovery: Examining the Diverging Fortunes of Workers in the Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic Using Business and Household Survey Microdata	1
Income-dependent equivalence scales: A fresh look at German micro-data	1
Polarization and its discontents: Morocco before and after the Arab Spring	1