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title: "Income inequality research: latest papers and trends"
description: "The keyword “income inequality” appeared in 13 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-02 to 2026-10-31), ranking #61 of 13,763 keywords."
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# Papers on “income inequality”

- 0 papers in the last 7 days

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/keywords.md

## Key findings

- The keyword “income inequality” appeared in 13 papers in the last 30 days (2026-10-02 to 2026-10-31), ranking #61 of 13,763 keywords.
- Most of them appeared in Finance research letters (2), Journal of Public Economics (1) and Journal of Economics and Finance (1).
- Leading institutions: Nanjing University (2), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (1) and Ifo Institute for Economic Research (1).
- Countries: China (5), Germany (1) and Denmark (1).
- Often studied together with “Gini coefficient” (2), “COVID-19 pandemic” (2) and “educational attainment” (1).



*Papers, newest first.*

| Date | Title | Journal | Authors | Affiliations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 | [Rising inequality, declining mobility: The evolution of intergenerational mobility in Germany](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2026.105811) | [Journal of Public Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-public-economics.md) | Julia Baarck, Moritz Bode, Andreas Peichl | Ifo Institute for Economic Research; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München; University of Copenhagen |
| 2026-10-21 | [Does financial development have a heterogeneous impact on income inequality? evidence from panel quantile regression](https://doi.org/10.1007/s12197-026-09791-9) | [Journal of Economics and Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-economics-and-finance.md) | Prakashani Singh, Shobhana Sikhawal | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur; Birla Institute of Technology and Science - Hyderabad Campus; Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani |
| 2026-10-21 | [The gendered inequality impact of the cost-of-living crisis: a comparative analysis](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10888-026-09754-4) | [The Journal of Economic Inequality](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/the-journal-of-economic-inequality.md) | Denisa Maria Sologon, Karina Doorley, Iryna Kyzyma et al. | Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research; Economic and Social Research Institute; Trinity College Dublin; … |
| 2026-10-21 | [Spatio-temporal dynamics and poverty persistence in the Sulawesi corridor: evidence from a SAR-DPM approach](https://doi.org/10.1007/s12076-026-00451-4) | [Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/letters-in-spatial-and-resource-sciences.md) | Asfar Asfar, Junaidi Junaidi, Rais Rais et al. | Tadulako University; Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar |
| 2026-10-20 | [Can digital inclusive finance and financing convenience improve the governance efficiency of grassroots governments?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2026.110974) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | Yalan Hu, Yanjin Zheng | South Central Minzu University; Gansu Institute of Political Science and Law |
| 2026-10-17 | [Cold shocks in a warming world: Regional disparities in household climate adaptation and electricity demand](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2026.109656) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | Zihan He, Jiayang Shi, Qi Wang et al. | Nanjing University; Nanjing University of Finance and Economics |
| 2026-10-16 | [Digital rural construction and income mobility of China's low-income rural households](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2026.105976) | [International Review of Economics & Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-economics-finance.md) | Qu Meng, Han Jiaying, Yinran Song et al. | Zhengzhou University |
| 2026-10-16 | [Who Gains from creative destruction? Evidence from high-quality entrepreneurship in the United States](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2026.105642) | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | Astrid Marinoni, John L. Voorheis | Georgia Institute of Technology; United States Census Bureau |
| 2026-10-11 | [Mortgage risk and inequality during the COVID-19 crisis](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2026.105457) | [International Review of Financial Analysis](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-review-of-financial-analysis.md) | Aleksandr Kornilov, Natalia Levenko | Tallinn University of Technology; Bank of Estonia |
| 2026-10-10 | [Innovation bridging sustainability: the role of digital finance, institutional policy stringency, and climate physical risks for advancing energy transformation](https://doi.org/10.1186/s40854-026-00972-3) | [Financial Innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/financial-innovation.md) | Huma Iftikhar, Luo Guang, Ningyu Qian | Huazhong University of Science and Technology |
| 2026-10-07 | [Is Europe a laggard? Comparing the EU and the US using an interdisciplinary well-being framework](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolecon.2026.109238) | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | Annegeke Jansen, Ranran Wang, Jan-emmanuel De Neve A et al. | Leiden University; University of Oxford; State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse; … |
| 2026-10-07 | [Agricultural income and financial resilience: Buffer or fragility?](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2026.110851) | [Finance research letters](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/finance-research-letters.md) | Michael Machokoto, Mamadou Bah | African Development Bank Group; University of South Africa |
| 2026-10-02 | [Income inequality as a barrier to the CO2-reducing potential of public investment: evidence from Latin America](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2026.107583) | [World Development](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/world-development.md) | Tainari Taioka, Marina da Silva Sanches, Gilberto Tadeu Lima | Universidade de São Paulo |

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Papers on “income inequality”. Journal Research Rankings. Retrieved October 31, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/income-inequality

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