Scholarly Income Inequality Articles

I need a set of well-researched socio-economic articles that dissect income inequality from multiple angles and speak directly to an academic and research-oriented readership. Each piece should combine clear narrative with rigorous evidence, weaving together recent empirical studies, credible datasets, and relevant theoretical frameworks to create work that could comfortably sit in a peer-reviewed journal or policy brief.

What I’m expecting from you:
• 3–5 standalone articles (2,500–3,000 words each) on distinct facets of income inequality—causes, measurable impacts, and potential policy responses.
• Proper academic referencing (APA, Chicago, or Harvard—use whichever you prefer consistently).
• Original charts or tables when data analysis is central to the argument, with the underlying spreadsheets supplied.
• A short abstract and set of keywords for each article to aid discoverability in research databases.

I’ll review the first article as a milestone; once it meets depth, clarity, and citation accuracy requirements, we’ll proceed with the rest. Familiarity with econometric tools (Stata, R, or Python/pandas) is a plus, as is access to databases such as World Bank, OECD, or LIS. If that sounds like your wheelhouse, let’s get started.