The Influence of Inheritances on Wealth Inequality in Rich Countries
S. Morelli, B. Nolan, J.C. Palomino, and P. Van Kerm. Journal of Public Economics. vol 247. 2025.
Socio-Economic Inequality in China Through a Cross-National Lens: Stone Center Workshop
In this post, Stone Center postdoctoral scholar Zhexun Mo, an economist whose research focuses on the intersection of political economics, development, and economic history, reflects on the Center’s recent international workshop.
The Network of Injustice: A Novel Approach to Inequality of Opportunity
F. Colcerasa, L. Giammei, and F. Subioli. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no. 104. 2025.
The GC Wealth Project Data Warehouse v.1.2 – Documentation
S. Morelli, T. Asher, F. Di Biase, F. Disslbacher, I. Flores, L. Giangregorio, A. Rego Johnson, M. Longmuir, G. Rella, M. Schechtl, F. Subioli, and M. Targa. Stone Center Working Paper Series. no 99. 2024.
Why Does U.S. Technology Rule? – Paul Krugman
In this post, Stone Center Senior Scholar Paul Krugman looks at U.S.-EU divergence in the technology sector, and the role of geographic clusters.
The Influence of Inheritances on Wealth Inequality in Rich Countries
S. Morelli, B. Nolan, J. C. Palomino, and P. Van Kerm. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 94. 2024.
Non-Meritocrats or Choice-Reluctant Meritocrats? A Redistribution Experiment in China and France
M. Belguise, Y. Huang, and Z. Mo. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 93. 2024.
Changes in the Income Distributions in China, India, and the U.S., 2018–2023: Branko Milanovic
In this post, Stone Center Senior Scholar Branko Milanovic examines the effects of Covid-19 on China, the U.S., and India, and the return to “normalcy.”
Evidence from the Dead: New Estimates of Wealth Inequality Using the Distribution of Estates
F. Alvaredo, Y. Berman, and S. Morelli. Stone Center Working Paper. no. 91. 2024.
The Link Between Left-Wing Political Parties and Lower Income Composition Inequality
In this post, former Stone Center postdoctoral scholar Bilyana Petrova explains the recently published paper she coauthored with Marco Ranaldi, also a former Stone Center postdoctoral scholar.