Red EQUALITAS

Red EQUALITAS

@redequalitas.bsky.social

EQUALITAS is a group of researchers primarily interested in the study of inequality and economic poverty 📊 https://equalitas.es/es

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Una jornada: The Wealth Cap Project Un tema: Una nueva distribución de riqueza para España Nuestra integrante @olgacanto.bsky.social junto con otros expertos y portavoces parlamentarios estarán el 21 de septiembre en la Sala Ernest Lluch (Congreso) -registro necesario-. #desigualdad #limitarismo

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 Help academics and inequality experts for the creation of an International Panel on Inequality, the PRIMARY recommenation of last year's G20 report on inequality. How? Sign and share this open letter: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon... Some context below 👇

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5/6 We would be grateful if you could help mobilize public opinion in our country and sign and share this open letter in support of the IPI, which will be sent to all Member States, urging them to attend the high-level event scheduled for 23 September in New York and to endorse this initiative.

6/6 Some countries have already done it. More than 40 prominent academics sent an open letter to the UK’s new Prime Minister encouraging him to attend the UN meeting and support the IPI initiative, featured on the front page of The Guardian. www.theguardian.com/inequality/2...

theguardian.comTop economists urge Burnham to sign UK up to UN initiative on global inequalityOpen letter signed by 40 academics including Nobel winner Joseph Stiglitz and Kate Pickett, co-author of The Spirit Level

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 Help academics and inequality experts for the creation of an International Panel on Inequality, the PRIMARY recommenation of last year's G20 report on inequality. How? Sign and share this open letter: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon... Some context below 👇

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3/6 This proposal has received broad international support, including from the Secretary-General of the United Nations and the governments of South Africa, Brazil, Norway, and Spain

4/6 We believe that inequality is a policy choice that can be reversed. Addressing the problem requires a shared scientific consensus on inequality. An IPI would help the world build such a consensus and provide the knowledge base needed to tackle its reduction as effectively as possible.

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 Help academics and inequality experts for the creation of an International Panel on Inequality, the PRIMARY recommenation of last year's G20 report on inequality. How? Sign and share this open letter: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon... Some context below 👇

1/6 Researchers on inequality request social support for the creation of an International Panel on Inequality (IPI), an independent scientific body tasked with assessing the state of knowledge on inequality.

☀️ We close this academic year with great news! Our project “Desigualdad y políticas públicas”, coordinated by Gustavo Marrero and Carlos Bethencourt, has been awarded funding under the "Proyectos de Generación de Conocimiento 2025". Now it’s time to recharge. Enjoy the summer! 🌿 👇 Find out more:

📢 TODAY at 12:00 CET (Google Meet) DM to join us!

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SEMINAR next week! The last one of the 2025–2026 academic year. 🗓️ Tuesday, June 9 at 12:00 (Google Meet) 🎤 Speaker: Bernat Remolins, Universitat de Girona Title: The causal effects of mandatory gender equality plans 💬 Discussant: Raquel Sebastián Lago DM to join! #seminarioEQUALITAS

SEMINAR next week! The last one of the 2025–2026 academic year. 🗓️ Tuesday, June 9 at 12:00 (Google Meet) 🎤 Speaker: Bernat Remolins, Universitat de Girona Title: The causal effects of mandatory gender equality plans 💬 Discussant: Raquel Sebastián Lago DM to join! #seminarioEQUALITAS

📢 TODAY at 12:00 CET (Google Meet) You’re welcome to join us! (DM to get access)

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SEMINAR tomorrow! 💢A different one this time! We will have a Training Seminar. 🎤 Speakers: Romaguera-de-la-Cruz & Petrov. Title: Base de datos para el estudio de la distribución de renta y riqueza DM to join! #seminarioEQUALITAS

SEMINAR tomorrow! 💢A different one this time! We will have a Training Seminar. 🎤 Speakers: Romaguera-de-la-Cruz & Petrov. Title: Base de datos para el estudio de la distribución de renta y riqueza DM to join! #seminarioEQUALITAS

📅 Scheduling of Equalitas seminars for May and June 2026 ✒️Title: Database for the Study of Income and Wealth Distribution - May 12 by Marina Romaguera & Dmitry Petrov ✒️Title: The Causal Effects of Mandatory Gender Equality Plans - June 9 by Bernat Remolins (Predoctoral Research Fellow)

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New ROIW paper with Gabriela Zapata. The (Shapley) contribution of inherited circumstances to labor market #inequality in Chile is 17-36%, depending on where in the distribution we put more emphasis, and has remained persistent: bit.ly/ineqop (New SSC Stata code: ineqop.ado, bit.ly/sineqop)

📢 A kind reminder! Ángel Simón Marrero Llinares is presenting today. Pedro Salas Rojo will be the discussant. TODAY at 12:00 CET (Google Meet). You’re welcome to join us. Just send a DM.

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SEMINAR next week! 🗓️ Tuesday, March 3, at 12:00 (Google Meet) 🎤 Speaker: Ángel Simón Marrero Llinares, Universidad de La Laguna Title: Predicting Educational Performance: Bridging Algorithmic Fairness and Inequality of Opportunity 💬 Discussant: Pedro Salas Rojo DM to join! #seminarioEQUALITAS

SEMINAR next week! 🗓️ Tuesday, March 3, at 12:00 (Google Meet) 🎤 Speaker: Ángel Simón Marrero Llinares, Universidad de La Laguna Title: Predicting Educational Performance: Bridging Algorithmic Fairness and Inequality of Opportunity 💬 Discussant: Pedro Salas Rojo DM to join! #seminarioEQUALITAS

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🚩 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 – 𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 & 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 We are excited to announce the II Early Career & PhD Workshop on Socioeconomic Mobility and Public Policies, taking place on October 22–23, 2026, at the University of Alcalá (Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain). Join us!

📢 A kind reminder! @samuellado.bsky.social is presenting “The causal impact of school-meal programmes on children in developed economies: A meta-analysis.” @gmarrero1972.bsky.social will be the discussant. TODAY at 12:00 CET (Google Meet) You can join us. Just send a DM.

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SEMINAR: New Year, Same Vibes! 🗓️ Thursday, January 29, at 12:00 (Google Meet) 🎤Speaker: @samuellado.bsky.social, Universitat de Girona Title: The causal impact of school-meal programmes on children in developed economies: A meta-analysis 💬Discussant: @gmarrero1972.bsky.social #seminarioEQUALITAS

📢 A kind reminder… Joan Mut is presenting “Widowhood Policy in the US.” Juan Gabriel Rodriguez will be the discussant. TODAY at 12:00 CET (Google Meet) You can still join us! Just send a DM. #seminarioEQUALITAS

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SEMINAR: Ready for round two! 🗓️ Wednesday, November 26, at 12:00 (Google Meet) 🎤Speaker: Joan Mut Benítez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Title: Widowhood policy in the US 💬Discussant: Juan Gabriel Rodríguez DM us if you’d like to join! #seminarioEQUALITAS

SEMINAR: Ready for round two! 🗓️ Wednesday, November 26, at 12:00 (Google Meet) 🎤Speaker: Joan Mut Benítez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid Title: Widowhood policy in the US 💬Discussant: Juan Gabriel Rodríguez DM us if you’d like to join! #seminarioEQUALITAS

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📢 A kind reminder... We start today.

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Off we go! First Equalitas seminar: 🗓️ Wednesday, October 22, at 12:00 (Google Meet) 🎤Speaker: Daniel Santos, Universidad de La Laguna Title: Of Sons and Daughters: High Hopes, Uneven Disappointment 💬Discussant: @fontenaysbasti1.bsky.social DM us if you’d like to join! #seminarioEQUALITAS

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Today is #EndPoverty Day. A good day to share insights that help to adress this challenge. Recent paper by our member Xavier Ramos and coauthors: “The employment effects of a means-tested guaranteed income policy”, published in the @jpube.bsky.social Here: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

sciencedirect.comThe employment effects of a means-tested guaranteed income policyThrough a randomized controlled trial, we study the labor market effects of a generous means-tested guaranteed income policy targeting low-income fami…