Biography
Rafael Carranza is an Assistant Professor at the School of Government at PUC Chile. Between 2020 and 2023, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the Department for Social Policy and Intervention at the University of Oxford. He obtained a PhD in Social Policy at the LSE in 2020. Rafael’s work explores the causes and consequences of economic inequality, including topics such as the measurement of income and wealth inequality, intergenerational mobility, redistribution, among others.
Recent Publications
Jun 2025
No. 2025-13 - Parents’ Education and Children’s Household Income Across Cohorts in Europe
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Mar 2025
No. 2025-07 - Intergenerational Poverty in Europe: A Latent Class Analysis
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Mar 2025
Wealth inequality in Latin America (2000–2020): data, facts and conjectures
in Oxford Open Economics
Rafael Carranza , Mauricio De Rosa , Ignacio Flores
in Oxford Open Economics
Rafael Carranza , Mauricio De Rosa , Ignacio Flores
Feb 2025
Job loss and earnings inequality: Distributional effects of formal re-employment in Chile
in Economic Analysis and Policy
Rafael Carranza , Joaquín Prieto , Kirsten Sehnbruch
in Economic Analysis and Policy
Rafael Carranza , Joaquín Prieto , Kirsten Sehnbruch
Oct 2024
Intergenerational poverty persistence in Europe and the Great Gatsby curve
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Oct 2024
Intergenerational Poverty Persistence in Europe - Is There a 'Great Gatsby Curve' for Poverty?
in Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
in Research in Social Stratification and Mobility
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Sept 2024
Jun 2024
Assessing income redistribution: what are the key analytic choices?
in Fiscal Studies
Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
in Fiscal Studies
Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Feb 2024
What makes elites more or less egalitarian? Variations in attitudes towards inequality within the economic, political and cultural elites in Chile
in Socio-Economic Review
Rafael Carranza , Dante Contreras , Gabriel Otero
in Socio-Economic Review
Rafael Carranza , Dante Contreras , Gabriel Otero
Dec 2023
No. 2023-22 - Intergenerational Poverty Persistence in Europe: Is There a ‘Great Gatsby Curve’ for Poverty?
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Michele Bavaro , Rafael Carranza , Brian Nolan
Jun 2023
Jan 2023
How Much of Intergenerational Immobility Can be Attributed to Differences in Childhood Circumstances?
in Research on Economic Inequality
Rafael Carranza
in Research on Economic Inequality
Rafael Carranza
Oct 2022
Upper and Lower Bound Estimates of Inequality of Opportunity: A Cross-National Comparison for Europe
in The Review of Income and Wealth
Rafael Carranza
in The Review of Income and Wealth
Rafael Carranza
Aug 2022
Unemployment Insurance in Transition and Developing Countries: Moral Hazard vs. Liquidity Constraints in Chile
in Journal of Development Studies
Kirsten Sehnbruch , Rafael Carranza , Dante Contreras
in Journal of Development Studies
Kirsten Sehnbruch , Rafael Carranza , Dante Contreras
Jul 2022
Capturing top incomes and measuring inequality in Europe
Marc Morgan , Brian Nolan , Rafael Carranza
Marc Morgan , Brian Nolan , Rafael Carranza
Jun 2022
Top Income Adjustments and Inequality: An Investigation of the EU-SILC
in The Review of Income and Wealth
Rafael Carranza , Marc Morgan , Brian Nolan
in The Review of Income and Wealth
Rafael Carranza , Marc Morgan , Brian Nolan
Recent Events
08 Feb 24
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"Intergenerational Poverty Persistence in Europe: Is There a ‘Great Gatsby Curve’ for Poverty?" - Michele Bavaro (EEG)
INET Researcher Seminar (HYBRID event)
Hybrid Event
