Global Income Inequality in Numbers: in History and Now

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Positional deprivation and support for radical right and radical left parties* (2018, background): “More broadly, Branko Milanovic’s study of global-level inequalities – allowing comparison of the poorest Indian with the richest American – included creation of the first-ever global growthincidence-curves of cross-centile real earnings for the whole world economy (Milanovic 2013; Lakner and Milanov”
Colonial global economy: towards a theoretical reorientation of political economy (2020, background): “‘[W]e take it as normal,’ he continues, ‘that there is a transmission of collectively acquired wealth over generations within the same nation’ (Milanovic, 2013, p. 207) and for the enjoyment of its national citizens.”
Recent trends in inequality and poverty in developing countries (2013, methodology): “The dataset has been used in several studies to compute global inequality (Milanovic, 2002, 2005, 2012).”
ACHIEVING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (2016, background): “Over the past two decades, incomes have increased significantly for the majority of the world’s population (Milanovic 2012).”