The chart shows the distribution of world income by population ... and on these grounds they resist the idea that reducing world income inequality should be an objective of international public policy ...
Most participants were far from understanding the extent of income inequality, which is not surprising ... Here is one of the more shocking charts, which reveals that the bottom 80% of Americans ...
Measures of inequality have increased substantially ... unionization is associated with an increase in top income shares in advanced economies during the period 1980–2010 (for example, see Chart 2), ...
The following chart looks at income inequality dynamics in India between 1951 and 2022, with the population split into the bottom 50 percent, middle 40 percent and top 10 percent of the country.