Published October 8, 2021
| Version
v1
Dataset
The Chartbook of Economic Inequality
Creators
Description
This Chartbook presents the empirical evidence about long-run changes in economic inequality. The chartbook covers 25 countries – often over the course of more than one hundred years. For each country a chart shows how different dimensions of economic inequality have changed over time. A detailed description of the data sources is given for each country.
Additional details
Identifiers
- B2SHARE Legacy Record ID
- 1d5f68a6816e48ceb62cf8f0887f6e9a
InGRID metadata
- Access
- Freely accessible without registration
- Additional information
- Since 1900
- Category
- Datasets
- Data providers
- Atkinson, Hasell, Morelli, and Roser (2017), "The Chartbook of Economic Inequality"
- Data type
- Time series
- Domain
- Poverty
- Geographic coverage
- Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
- InGRID tags
- income, poverty, wealth, consumption, inequality, living conditions, comparative indexes, income inequality, eanrings dispersion, overall income inequality, poverty, top incomes shares, wealth inequality
- Link to receive access
- https://www.chartbookofeconomicinequality.com/
- Text documents available
- True
- Time span
- 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
- Unit of analysis
- National level