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The inequality-emission dilemma : Predistribution vs. redistribution

Macro-economical and societal challengesPublicationsPublicationsResearch areaResearch FellowsTobias AngelComments Off on The inequality-emission dilemma : Predistribution vs. redistribution

This study investigates the relationship between distinct types of inequality and CO2 emissions using panel data on 156 countries from 1995 to 2020. These findings call for international cooperation and public policies aimed at a more equitable primary income distribution to achieve joint inequality and reduction of carbon emissions.