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„h Australia¡¦s surge in productivity growth in the 1990s fuelled an acceleration in growth in total income and average … income (income per person in Australia). ¡V Annual average income growth accelerated from 1.4 per cent in the 1970s and 1980s … income growth of the 1990s was distributed evenly between labour (wages and salaries) and capital (profits). The labour and …
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city of Meghalaya, India. Two views of poverty have been considered; first at the per capita (per month) income level and … intakes of the casual labourer households. We find that income elasticites of calorie availability and carbohydrate … availability move close to each other. Income elasticities of protein are always higher than carbohydrate (and calorie …
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the land) as well as the sources of income harnessed by them. The inhabitants of Group-2 villages, once they have enough … land to cultivate, practise commercial agriculture for the market to earn higher income, but the inhabitants of the Group-1 … income from service and orchards (which characterizes an extensive use of land). On the other hand, most of the households of …
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This paper uses the data gained from an income categorization experiment for five shapes of income distributions to …,individual income satisfaction versus aggregate well-being, and the dual patterns of income categorization and limen setting. It is …-frequency theory can be evidenced. Moreover, we demonstrate a welfare paradox which concerns a contradiction between individual income …
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Prais (1958) showed that the standard CPI computed by most statistical agencies can be interpreted as a weighted average of household price indexes, where the weight of each household is determined by its total expenditures. In this paper, we analytically decompose the difference between the...
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be used across countries. By varying certain important household characteristics (notably income), this dataset captures … the population structure. We compute and compare disposable incomes for a large range of pre-tax-and-benefit income (so … tax-benefit systems in terms of ensuring a minimum level of household income. …
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This study is based on primary data collected from randomly chosen 182 households inhabiting seven sample villages in the Udalguri subdivision, Assam (india). It indicates that at least 35.85 percent of the population (and 33.52 percent of households) in the sample villages is below poverty line...
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range of goods and services in different localities imply regional differences in the costs of living. If high- income … provinces also have high costs of living, and low-income provinces have low costs of living, the use of nominal income measures … in explaining such economic outcomes as inequality can lead to misinterpretations. Income should be adjusted for costs of …
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The objective of this work is to analyse the income inequality in the 15 EU countries during the convergence process to … this particular period, that is, if there was a real convergence in income equality. In addition, we have also studied … whether the inequality of income has diminished within and between countries over time. Gini's generalised family indices …
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