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After a few centuries of speeding up, the distribution of GNP's growth rates has widely changed all round the world. Growth is slowing down in advanced countries and has accelerated in emerging countries. Moreover growth is questioned as a matter of principle. Considering the vast array of...
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distribution of risks inside society, the Liberal system wins if the inequality of income is low, and the Beveridgean system wins … if the inequality of income is high. Using a utilitarian criterion, the Beveridgean system always dominates and the …
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bootstrapping a commonly used index of inequality leads to inference that is not accurate even in very large samples, although … inference with poverty indices is satisfactory. We find that the major cause is the extreme sensitivity of many inequality …
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distributions. Two main approaches can be distinguished: one in which the object of interest is some index of income inequality or …
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