Title:

Homogeneous Middles vs. Heterogeneous Tails, and the End of the Inverted-U: Its All about the Share of the Rich

Author:

Jose Gabriel Palma (U Cambridge)

Journal:

Development and Change

Year:

2011

Volume:

42

Pages:

87-153

JEL codes:

D31 - Personal Income, Wealth, and Their Distributions
D63 - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
F02 - International Economic Order
O15 - Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration