Documents & Reports
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Capital and labor : the factor income composition of top incomes in the United States, 1962-2006 (English)
This paper finds that capital and labor incomes in the United States have become more closely associated since the 1980s. This contributed to the well-known increase in the top 1 percent's share of total...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS8268 Document Date: December 11, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Atkinson,Anthony B.,Lakner,Christoph
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The World Bank economic review 24 (1) (English)
This issue includes the following: On analyzing the world distribution of Income, by Anthony B. Atkinson and Andrea Brandolini. Do autocratic states trade less? by Tokes Aidt and Martin Gassebner. Financial...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 73274 Document Date: February 1, 2010 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Aidt, Tokes,Alix-Garcia,Jennifer,Atkinson,Anthony B.,Beck, Thorston,Brandolini,Andrea,Correa,Paulo Guilherme,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Fernandes,Ana Margarida,Gassebner, Martin,Glick,Peter J.,Levine,Ross Eric,Saah, David,Sahn,David E.,Uregian,Christopher J.
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On analyzing the world distribution of income (English)
Consideration of world inequality should cause reexamination of the key concepts underlying the welfare approach to measuring income inequality and its relation to measuring poverty. This reexamination...
Document Type: Journal Article Report No.: 77631 Document Date: February 1, 2010 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Atkinson,Anthony B.,Brandolini,Andrea
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Comparing poverty rates internationally : lessons from recent studies in developed countries (English)
Studies comparing poverty in different countries frequently inform the evaluation of past policies and the formulation of future policies for reducing poverty. If the comparisons are to be a valid foundation...
Document Type: Journal Article Report No.: 9440 Document Date: January 31, 1991 Author: Atkinson,Anthony B.
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The World Bank economic review 5(1) (English)
Comparing poverty rates internationally: lessons from recent studies in developed countries. Poverty in Palanpur. Measuring changes in poverty: a methodological case study of Indonesia during an adjustment...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 17596 Document Date: January 31, 1991 Author: Atkinson,Anthony B.,Lanjouw,Peter F.,Stern,Nicholas H.,Ravallion,Martin,Huppi,Monika,Hoff,Karla,Skinner, Jonathan,Feder,Gershon,Feeny, David,Migot-Adholla,Shem E.