A Note on Between-Groups Inequality with an Application to Genders

Existing methods of between-groups income inequality measurement are rather uninformative if applied to genders since they are not sensitive to discrimination. We introduce a Gini-based measure of between-genders inequality which explicitly depends upon discrimination and we apply it to measure the impact of a gender-based tax reform in Italy

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Year of publication:	[2013]
Authors:	Monti, Maria Giovanna
Other Persons:	Santoro, Alessandro (contributor)
Publisher:	[2013]: [S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Theorie \| Theory \| Geschlecht \| Gender \| Einkommensverteilung \| Income distribution \| Soziale Ungleichheit \| Social inequality

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (24 p)
Series:	Econpubblica Working Paper ; No. 135
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments February 5, 2009 erstellt
Other identifiers:	10.2139/ssrn.1338054 [DOI]
Classification:	D31 - Personal Income, Wealth and Their Distributions
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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