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Measuring Significance of Inequalities with Heterogeneous Groups and Income Sources

Mussard, Stéphane; Noel, Pi Alperin María - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2006

decomposition techniques of inequality measurement in a bivariate distribution context. Usually decomposed measures of inequality …

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Income Inequality Games

Charpentier, Arthur; Mussard, Stephane - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2010

The paper explores different applications of the Shapley value for either inequality or poverty measures. We first … investigate the problem of source decomposition of inequality measures, the so-called additive income sources inequality games … income sources inequality games provide dual results compared with Chantreuil and Trannoy's ones. We also investigate the …

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La stratégie de croissance accélérée du Sénégal est t-elle pro-pauvre

Cabral, François Joseph - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2009

L’objectif principal de la Stratégie de croissance accélérée (SCA) du Sénégal est d’accroître le rythme de la croissance de l’économie en la rendant profitable aux pauvres. Or dans toute économie, il existe une relation entre la croissance économique, la réduction de la...

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Gini Decomposition and Gini Income Elasticity Under Income Variability

Makdissi, Paul; Wodon, Quentin - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2003

source on inequality in total income. This note extends the methodology to take into account income variability. …

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INEQUALITIES IN POVERTY: EVIDENCE FROM ARGENTINA

Mussard, Stéphane; Noel, Pi Alperin María - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2006

multidimensional poverty within and between sub-groups of population, and to determine the dimensions that tend to increase inequality … in poverty. The goal of this article is double. Firstly, we present the combined methodology to study the inequality in …

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Bootstrap tests in linear models with many regressors

Richard, Patrick - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2014

This paper is concerned with bootstrap hypothesis testing in high dimensional linear regression models. Using a theoretical framework recently introduced by Anatolyev (2012), we show that bootstrap F, LR and LM tests are asymptotically valid even when the numbers of estimated parameters and...

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Kernel smoothing end of sample instability tests P values

Richard, Patrick - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2010

A Monte Carlo investigation shows that the rejection probability of the structural stability test of Andrews (2003) depends on several characteristics of the DGP, one of which is the length of the hypothesized break period. This is analyzed and found to be caused, at least in part, by the fact...

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An Output Orientated Non Parametric Measure of Economies of Scope

Fortin, Mario; Leclerc, André - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2006

Economies of scope are present when producing jointly a diversified basket of goods and services is less costly than their separate production. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) can estimate economies of scope by the difference between input requirement sets of diversified and specialized firms...

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Evaluating the Impact of R&D Tax Credits on Innovation: A Microeconometric Study on Canadian Firms

Hanel, Petr; Czarnitzki, Dirk; Rosa, Julio Miguel - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2005

This study examines the effect of R&D tax credits on innovation activities of Canadian manufacturing firms. Over the 1997-1999 period the Federal and Provincial R&D tax credit programs were used by more than one third of all manufacturing firms and by close to two thirds of firms in...

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Economic and Distributional Impacts of Biofuels in Mali

Boccanfuso, Dorothée; Coulibaly, Massa; Timilsina, … - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2011

A biofuels race has been observed around the world with rising cost of oil and the increasing concerns over climate change. Unfortunately, this growth is associated with rising food prices, which is a major concern in developing countries like Mali. The development of biofuels in Mali should...

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