Exploring the causes and consequences of regional income inequality in Canada

Y Marchand, J Dubé, S Breau - Economic Geography, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
abstract The recent surge in populist movements sweeping many countries has brought into
focus the issue of regional inequality. In this article, we develop a panel data set for Canada …

Rising inequality in Canada: A regional perspective

S Breau - Applied Geography, 2015 - Elsevier
In almost three-quarters of OECD countries, income inequality has increased over the past
three decades. Canada is among those countries experiencing the fastest growth in …

What is behind increasing wage inequality in Mexico?

WW Cortez - World Development, 2001 - Elsevier
We evaluate the impact of the educational expansion and changes in labor market
institutions on wage inequality among Mexican workers using a simulation technique …

Three decades of research on innovation and inequality

T Fragkandreas - Prometheus, 2022 - JSTOR
Prompted by rising income inequality (in short, inequality) in advanced economies, a rapidly
growing number of studies across various fields and disciplines of social science have …

Growing unequal? Changes in the distribution of earnings across Canadian cities

K Bolton, S Breau - Urban Studies, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper investigates changes in the distribution of earnings across 87 metropolitan areas
in Canada. It does so using micro data taken from the 20 per cent long-form sample of the …

[图书][B] Growth, structural change and regional inequality in Malaysia

AAG Hassan - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Economic development in the long run is seen as a process of structural change that is
affected by economic growth. Malaysia is one of the middle-income economies that are …

[图书][B] The social economy: working alternatives in a globalizing era

HM Uluorta - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
Critically examining economic developments within the last sixty years, this book argues that
a crisis in global social reproduction is altering existing understandings of work, labour and …

Wage inequality and neoliberalism: the Australian experience

I Watson - Journal of Industrial Relations, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines wage inequality in Australia from 1982 to 2012 using income
distribution data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The analysis shows that wage …

Income inequality across Canadian provinces in an era of globalization: explaining recent trends

S Breau - The Canadian Geographer/Le Geographe canadien, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
In this article, I use panel data methods to investigate possible factors influencing recent
trends in income inequality across Canadian provinces. The ratio of the income share of the …

UK wage inequality: An industry and regional perspective

K Taylor - Labour, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper looks at male wage inequality in the UK across industries and regions over a 15
year period. After controlling for the heterogeneity of productivity characteristics across the …