Amory Gethin

Political Cleavages and Social Inequalities. A Study of 50 Democracies, 1948-2020.

Clivages politiques et inégalités sociales. Une étude de 50 démocraties, 1948-2020.

Harvard University Press (November 2021) / EHESS/Gallimard/Seuil (April 2021).

Amory Gethin, Clara Martínez-Toledano, Thomas Piketty (editors).

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Wealth Inequality in South Africa, 1993-2017

Aroop Chatterjee, Léo Czajka, Amory Gethin

World Bank Economic Review, forthcoming.

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Growing Cleavages in India? Evidence from the Changing Structure of Electorates, 1962-2014

Abhijit Banerjee, Amory Gethin, Thomas Piketty

Economic and Political Weekly, 54(11), pp. 34-44, March 2019

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Brahmin Left versus Merchant Right: Changing Political Cleavages in 21 Western Democracies, 1948-2020

Amory Gethin, Clara Martínez-Toledano, Thomas Piketty

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/15

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Why is Europe More Equal than the United States?

Thomas Blanchet, Lucas Chancel, Amory Gethin

Revise & Resubmit, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2020/19

Slides / Seminar Presentation

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Inequality, Redistribution, and Growth: Evidence from South Africa, 1993-2019

Aroop Chatterjee, Léo Czajka, Amory Gethin

Forthcoming working paper, draft available upon request. Comments welcome!

Slides (preliminary results)

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A Wealth Tax for South Africa

Aroop Chatterjee, Léo Czajka, Amory Gethin

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/02

Wealth Tax Simulator / VoxEU column

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How Large Are African Inequalities? Towards Distributional National Accounts in Africa, 1990-2017

Lucas Chancel, Denis Cogneau, Amory Gethin, Alix Myczkowski

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2019/13

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Political Cleavages and Social Inequalities in Algeria, Iraq, and Turkey, 1990-2019

Lydia Assouad, Amory Gethin, Thomas Piketty, Juliet-Nil Uraz

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/12

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Political Cleavages and the Representation of Social Inequalities in Japan, 1953-2017

Amory Gethin

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/10

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Democratization and the Construction of Class Cleavages in Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia, 1992-2019

Amory Gethin, Thanasak Jenmana

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/09

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Party System Transformation and the Structure of Political Cleavages in Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands and Switzerland, 1967-2019

Carmen Durrer de la Sota, Amory Gethin, Clara Martínez-Toledano

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/08

Appendix

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Democracy and the Politicization of Inequality in Brazil, 1989-2018

Amory Gethin, Marc Morgan

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/07

Appendix

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Inequality, Identity, and the Structure of Political Cleavages in South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, 1996-2016

Carmen Durrer de la Sota, Amory Gethin

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/06

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Political Cleavages, Class Structures, and the Politics of Old and New Minorities in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, 1963-2019

Amory Gethin

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/05

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Historical Political Cleavages and Post-Crisis Transformations in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Ireland, 1953-2020

Luis Bauluz, Amory Gethin, Clara Martínez-Toledano, Marc Morgan

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2021/01

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Social Inequalities and the Politicization of Ethnic Cleavages in Botswana, Ghana, Nigeria, and Senegal, 1999-2019

Jules Baleyte, Amory Gethin, Yajna Govind, Thomas Piketty

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2020/18

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Social Inequality and the Dynamics of Political and Ethnolinguistic Divides in Pakistan, 1970-2018

Amory Gethin, Sultan Mehmood, Thomas Piketty

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2020/16

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Extreme Inequality and the Structure of Political Cleavages in South Africa, 1994-2019

Amory Gethin

World Inequality Lab Working Paper 2020/13

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Rising Inequalities and Political Cleavages in Spain

Desigualdades crecientes y divisiones políticas en España

Amory Gethin, Clara Martínez-Toledano, Marc Morgan

World Inequality Lab Issue Brief 2019/4, April 2019

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Has the European model withstood the rise of inequalities? (english)

Le modèle social européen a-t-il résisté à la montée des inégalités ? (français)

Hat das europäische Sozialmodell dem Anstieg der Ungleichheit widerstanden? (deutsch)

¿Ha logrado el modelo social europeo resistir el aumento de las desigualdades? (español)

Thomas Blanchet, Lucas Chancel, Amory Gethin

World Inequality Lab Issue Brief 2019/3, April 2019

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Extreme Inequality, Democratisation and Class Struggles in Thailand

Thanasak Jenmana, Amory Gethin

World Inequality Lab Issue Brief 2019/1, March 2019

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Brazil Divided: Hindsights on the Growing Politicization of Inequality (EN)

Le Brésil Divisé: Retour sur la Politisation des Inégalités (FR)

Amory Gethin, Marc Morgan

World Inequality Lab Issue Brief 2018/3, October 2018

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Foreign Assets and Incomes in Comparative Perspective

Amory Gethin

World Inequality Lab Issue Brief 2018/1, June 2018

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Confiance et Anticipations au Lendemain de l'Élection Présidentielle de 2017

Amory Gethin

Note de l'Observatoire du Bien-Être, CEPREMAP, October 2017

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Du Mal-Être au Vote Extrême

Amory Gethin, Thanasak Jenmana

Note de l'Observatoire du Bien-Être, CEPREMAP, September 2017

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Google: Espace Politique, Espace de Préoccupations

Yann Algan, Elizabeth Beasley, Amory Gethin, Thanasak Jenmana and Claudia Senik

Note de l'Observatoire du Bien-Être, CEPREMAP, June 2017

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Building the World Political Cleavages and Inequality Database: A New Dataset on Electoral Behaviors in 50 Democracies, 1948-2020

Amory Gethin, Clara Martínez-Toledano, Thomas Piketty

World Inequality Lab Technical Note 2021/01

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Cleavage Structures and Distributive Politics

Amory Gethin

Master Thesis directed by Thomas Piketty and Abhijit V. Banerjee, June 2018

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