incomes. This paper assesses the net welfare benefit of mobility by assuming both a social aversion to inequality in permanent … net effect of mobility on inequality and social welfare. …Income mobility is often thought to equalize permanent incomes and thereby to improve social welfare. The welfare …

incomes. This paper assesses the net welfare benefit of mobility by assuming both an aversion to inequality in permanent … effect of mobility on inequality and social welfare. …Income mobility is often thought to equalize permanent incomes and thereby to improve social welfare. The welfare …

This paper proposes tests for stochastic dominance in mobility based on the empirical likelihood ratio. Two views of … mobility are considered, either based on measures of absolute mobility or on transition matrices. First-order and second …-order dominance conditions in mobility are first derived, followed by the derivation of statistical inferences techniques to test a …

This paper explores the link between poverty and inequality through an analysis of the poverty impact of changes in … income-component inequality and in between -an within- group inequality. This can help shed light on the theoretical and … empirical linkages between poverty, growth and inequality. It might also help design policies to improve both equity and welfare …

the dynamic of inequality, polarization and progressivity of the fiscal system. The results of this study confirm the … effectiveness of governmental redistributive mechanism to decrease inequality and polarization significantly and to maintain the …

This paper explores the link between polarization and inequality and proposes some analytical methods to decompose the … even if inequality has increased sharply during the last two decades, the pure polarization component was remained constant …

or that of the change in inequality on poverty. During the last few years, there was a growing interest to perform such …