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The three worlds of welfare capitalism revisited

Brockhoff, Sarah; Rossignol, Stéphane; Taugourdeau, … - HAL - 2012

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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Effort and comparison income: Survey and experimental evidence

Clark, Andrew E.; Masclet, David; Villeval, Marie Claire - HAL - 2006

This paper combines ISSP survey data and experimental evidence from a gift-exchange game to determine the effect of status or relative income on work effort. We find a strong effect of others' incomes on individual effort decisions in both datasets. The individual's rank in the income...

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Asymptotic and bootstrap inference for inequality and poverty measures

Davidson, Russell; Flachaire, Emmanuel - HAL - 2007

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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Effort and Comparison Income : Survey and Experimental Evidence

Clark, Andrew; Masclet, David; Villeval, Marie-Claire - HAL - 2006

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Inference on Income Distributions

Davidson, Russell - HAL - 2010

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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