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in wealth, attempting to highlight the paths between the various facets of gender inequality. Throughout the review, much …The chapter examines how the various dimensions of economic inequality between men and women are analyzed today. Beyond … research on gender inequality in access to self-employment, the gender gap in pensions, and the emerging topic of a gender gap …
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residential mobility? iv) Is there a link between homeownership and wealth inequality? Between inequality in housing wealth and in …This paper produces new evidence and stylised facts on housing, wealth accumulation and wealth distribution, relying on … an in-depth analysis of micro-based data on household wealth across OECD countries. The analysis addresses several …
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education arising from a Swedish compulsory schooling reform in the 1950s and 1960s, and the wealth holdings of the population …
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education arising from a Swedish compulsory schooling reform in the 1950s and 1960s, and the wealth holdings of the population …
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returns, both of which contribute to wealth inequality. Counterfactual policy exercises indicate that two ways to lower costs … wealth accumulation through several distinct channels. We focus on genetic markers that predict educational attainment … distributions of welfare costs even though the latter policy appears to reduce wealth differences between agents with different …
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recession, resulting in a substantial rise in unemployment, and income and wealth inequality. This paper uses longitudinal data … from the Survey of Household Finances over the period 2002 to 2014 to examine the distributions of income and wealth in … both income and wealth following the sharp decline in house prices that occurred since 2008, with house price fluctuations …
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English couple households born in the 1940s. Here, 'optimal' wealth holdings are those that allow households to enjoy the same … calculate this level of wealth, and compare that with how much wealth households are observed to hold. We find that the majority … of households hold more wealth than our model suggests is optimal and that this would still be true even if housing …
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This paper describes the evolution of the main indicators of economic wellbeing and inequality in Italy from the …-being and inequality measures, should be considered too. …
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distribution of health in a population contributes to income inequality and is itself a product of that inequality. The evidence …-health’s contribution to income inequality is difficult to gauge. Variation in exposure to health risks early in life could be an important … mechanism through which health may generate and possibly sustain economic inequality. If material advantage can be exercised …
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