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The relationship between inequality and trust has attracted the interest of many scholars who have found a negative … relationship between the two variables. However, the causal link from inequality to trust is far from being identified and the … variable estimates using the predicted exposure to technological change as an exogenous driver of inequality. According to our …
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the analysis of wealth inequality. On the basis of reconstructed data, we show that household wealth inequality declined … afterwards. By international standards, Italy does not have a high level of wealth inequality (contrary to the evidence available …The paper describes first the evolution in total household wealth in Italy over the period 1965-2010 before addressing …
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Information from the Survey of Italian Household Income and Wealth (SHIW) is not normally used as a basis for regional … results confirm the traditional scenario: northern and central regions show greater average values for both income and wealth … in mean incomes between regions and helps to shed light on inequality within regions as well; the effects vary according …
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The correlation between the socio-economic status of parents and their offspring has emerged as one of the stylized facts in economics, though cross-country and cross-occupation variation is remarkable. However, part of the underlying mechanism behind intergenerational persistence remains to be...
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-poverty. We provide fresh cross-national evidence based on data from the Luxembourg Wealth Study. …
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This paper aims to describe non-respondents in the Bank of Italy�s Survey of Household Income and Wealth (SHIW) and … to measure the underestimation of income and wealth attributable to non-response. The evidence confirms that non … vary from 5 to 14 per cent, probably owing to a greater asymmetry in the distribution of wealth. …
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workers, and economic disadvantages in terms of household income and wealth. We show that the instability of women�s work …. Finally, low levels of household wealth influence the decision of having a first child. …
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