The Espresso Index

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Measuring Inequality

How inequality and top incomes are actually measured, and with what data.

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Income Inequality in the United States, 1913–1998Thomas Piketty & Emmanuel Saez2003Quarterly Journal of EconomicsMeasuring Inequality~3,471 ✓ verified
Top Incomes in the Long Run of HistoryAnthony B. Atkinson et al.2011Journal of Economic LiteratureMeasuring Inequalitynot verified
Capital in the Twenty-First CenturycontestedThomas Piketty2014Harvard University Press (English trans. Arthur Goldhammer; French orig. 2013)Wealth Inequality · Measuring Inequalitynot verified
Measuring Income Inequality Across Countries and Over Time: The Standardized World Income Inequality DatabaseFrederick Solt2020Social Science QuarterlyMeasuring Inequalitynot verified