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Mâori Incomes:Investigating Differences Between Iwi
Sin, Isabelle; Maré, David C - EconWPA - 2005
This paper investigates several factors that may be important for improving Mâori outcomes, and the extent to which their importance varies by iwi. Specifically, it examines the extent to which controlling for differences in characteristics of the European population and the populations of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125712
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The evolution of income inequality in the European Union
Alvarez-Garcia, Santiago; Prieto-Rodriguez, Juan; … - EconWPA - 2003
The objective of this work is to analyse the income inequality in the 15 EU countries during the convergence process to … the Monetary Union. Using the information contained in the European Community Household Panel, corresponding to the four … whether the inequality of income has diminished within and between countries over time. Gini's generalised family indices …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076592
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Is Islam really a development blockade? 12 predictors of development, including membership in the Organization of Islamic Conference, and their influence on 14 indicators of develo...
TAUSCH, Arno - EconWPA - 2005
With all the talk in Europe about “Islam” and “Muslim culture” it is surprising how little hard-core empirical evidence exists on the compatibility of “Muslim culture” with positive patterns of political, social, and ecological development in the world system in the 1980s, 1990s, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005125619
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Inequality-Driven Growth: Unveiling Aggregation Effects in Growth Equations
Albuquerque, Pedro H. - EconWPA - 2005
aggregate relations. This paper establishes a bridge between the aggregation and the inequality and growth literature by …, implying that increases in income inequality may be unambiguously associated with temporary increases in a country’s growth …-run effects of income inequality may suffer from aggregation bias if the temporary effects of the MLD changes are not considered …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005555988
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Tectonic shifts in the structures of international inequality?
TAUSCH, Arno - EconWPA - 2005
penetration. Keywords: cross-section models, income distribution, inequality, international economic order, economic welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556011
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Economic Inequality in Spain: The European Union Household Panel Dataset
Budria, Santiago; Díaz-Jiménez, Javier - EconWPA - 2005
This article uses data from the 1998 European Union Household Panel to study economic inequality in Spain. It reports … data on the Spanish distributions of income, labor income, and capital income, and on related features of inequality, such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556786
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Skriptum: Europäisches und internationales Sozialrecht. Europäische und internationale Sozialpoltik
TAUSCH, Arno - EconWPA - 2005
LISTE EINIGER WICHTIGER ABKÜRZUNGEN 4 ZUM GELEIT 6 EINFÜHRUNG UND PROBLEMAUFRISS - INTERNATIONALE SOZIALPOLITIK BEDEUTET FÖRDERUNG DER KONVERGENZ DER LEBENSBEDINGUNGEN 7 TEIL A: SOZIALRECHT UND SOZIALPOLITIK DER EU 14 1) ENTWICKLUNGSLINIEN UND GRUNDPRINZIPIEN DER EUROPÄISCHEN SOZIALPOLITIK...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556821
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CAN WE DISCERN THE EFFECT OF GLOBALIZATION ON INCOME DISTRIBUTION? Evidence from Household Budget Surveys
Milanovic, Branko - EconWPA - 2003
presents another attempt to discern the effects of globalization by using the data from household budget surveys and looking at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005119246
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Common and idiosyncratic shocks to labor productivity across sectors and countries: Is climate relevant?
Gutierrez, Luciano - EconWPA - 2003
We use two methodologies, the least square dummy variables approach and the dynamic factor models, to decompose the labor productivity growth rate for a large sample of countries into common, i.e. global, and idiosyncratic, i.e. country, components. We find that country specific effects are much...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005126394
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The Measurement of Income Distribution Dynamics when Demographics are correlated with Income
Grimm, Michael; Cogneau, Denis - EconWPA - 2005
, i.e. the impact on survivors in the deceased's household who may experience a decrease or increase in monetary welfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005408348