To make the most of the World Inequality Database, consult the DINA Guidelines and other resources: wid.world/methodology/ This 3rd edition includes improved or new: 🔹macro aggregates 🔹income and wealth definitions 🔹data-quality flags 🔹sections on wealth distribution and gender inequality

There's less than 1️⃣ month to go until the deadline for submissions to our #CallForPapers for the 2026 World Inequality Conference. 🏃‍♀️Hurry up and submit your paper by 1 December! inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor...

📄 The Inequality (or the Growth) We Measure: Data Gaps and the Distribution of Incomes New paper by Facundo Alvaredo, Mauricio De Rosa, @ignacioflores.bsky.social and Marc Morgan Read it now ⬇️ buff.ly/9GwqB3v

📢 We’re excited to announce that the 3rd edition of the World Inequality Conference will take place on 4–5 June 2026 in Paris. 📄The call for papers is now open — submit by December 1! ▶️ inequalitylab.world/en/event/wor... @pse.bsky.social @cris-sciencespo.bsky.social @taxobservatory.bsky.social

New WP on @wid.world by @ignacioflores.bsky.social , @bcastronofal.bsky.social & @pgutiecu.bsky.social. Despite a slight decline since 2016, Chile's wealth inequality remains very high. Macroeconomic shifts, housing and pension policies are central to wealth dynamics.

💥 “It sounds like we should tax billionaires…” A 2% minimum tax on the ultra-rich is the punchline with a plan: make them pay what ordinary people already do. With growing global momentum, this is no longer just theory. Read: www.ft.com/content/859e...

Check out our new paper. We explore how housing booms and pension withdrawals reshaped wealth inequality from 2007-2021 in Chile. A story of macroeconomic shifts and extreme inequality.

🔎New study on #wealth #inequality in Chile by @bcastronofal.bsky.social, @ignacioflores.bsky.social & @pgutiecu.bsky.social 🇨🇱 🔹 The top 10% own ⅔ of national private wealth 🔹 Wealth inequality declined (2007-2021) due to rising housing prices & pension fund withdrawals 🔗 wid.world/news-article...