Travaux récents et en cours/Recent and on-going work

April 2019

Political Cleavages and Inequality. Evidence from Electoral Democracies 1950-2018 (with A. Gethin, C. Martinez-Tolenado, 2019)

Growing Cleavages in India? Evidence from the Changing Structure of Electorates 1962-2014 (with A. Banerjee, A. Gethin, WID.world WP 2019/05, EPW 2019)

Simplified Distributional National Accounts (with E. Saez, G. Zucman, WID.world Working Paper 2019/01, AEA P&P 2019)

Manifeste pour la démocratisation de l'Europe (with M. Bouju, L. Chancel, A.L. Delatte, S. Hennette, G. Sacriste, A. Vauchez, 2018) (Manifesto for the democratization of Europe)

Inequality and Redistribution in France 1990-2018: Evidence from Post-tax Distributive National Accounts (DINA) (with A. Bozio, B. Garbinti, J. Goupille-Lebret, M. Guillot, T. Piketty, WID.world WP 2018/10)

Brahmin Left vs Merchant Right: Rising Inequality and the Changing Structure of Political Conflict. Evidence from France, Britain and the US 1948-2017 (WID.world WP 2018/7, Presentation slides, Data Appendix)

The End of Rentiers: Paris 1842-1957 (with G. Postel-Vinay, J.L. Rosenthal, WID.world WP 2018/1, Data Appendix)

World Inequality Report 2018 (with F. Alvaredo, L. Chancel, E. Saez, G. Zucman, 2017, Online version) (forthcoming, HUP 2018) (Rapport sur les inégalités mondiales 2018, Seuil)

The Elephant Curve of Global Inequality and Growth (with F. Alvaredo, L. Chancel, E. Saez, G. Zucman, WID.world WP 2017/20) (AEA P&P 2018)

From Communism to Capitalism: Private vs Public Property and Inequality in China and Russia (with F. Novokmet, L. Yang, G. Zucman, 2018) (AEA P&P 2018)

Measuring Inequality in the Middle East: the World's Most Unequal Region? (with F. Alvaredo, L. Assouad, 2017, Appendix, Data) (Review of Income and Wealth, 2018)

Indian Income Inequality, 1922-2015: from British Raj to Billionaire Raj? (with L. Chancel, 2017)

From Soviets to Oligarchs: Inequality and Property in Russia 1905-2016 (with F. Novokmet, G. Zucman, 2017) (Appendix, Data Files) (Journal of Economic Inequality, 2018)

Generalized Pareto Curves: Theory and Applications (with T. Blanchet, J. Fournier, 2017, Gpinter: Online Tools and Computer Codes)

Capital Accumulation, Private Property and Rising Inequality in China, 1978-2015 (with L. Yang, G. Zucman, 2017) (Slides, Appendix, Main Data Files, Full Data Files) (American Economic Review, 2019)

Income Inequality in France 1900-2014: Evidence from Distributional National Accounts (DINA) (with B. Garbinti, J. Goupille-Lebret, 2017) (Slides, Appendix, Data files) (Journal of Public Economics, 2018)

Distributional National Accounts: Methods and Estimates for the United States (with E. Saez, G. Zucman, Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2018) (WID.world Working Paper , Slides, Appendix and Data Files)

Accounting for Wealth Inequality Dynamics: Methods, Estimates and Simulations for France (1800-2014) (with B. Garbinti, J. Goupille-Lebret, 2016, Slides, Appendix, Data Files)

Distributional National Accounts (DINA) Guidelines: Concepts and Methods used in WID.world (with F. Alvaredo, T. Atkinson, L. Chancel, E. Saez, G. Zucman, 2016)

Autres publications/Other publications

Présentations et conférences récentes/Recent lectures and seminar presentations