This paper investigates the relationship between growth and inequality from a demographic point of view. In an extended … rate on the equilibrium growth rate as well as on the income distribution. We show that the relationship between growth and … inequality is at first positive and then may be negative in the process of population aging. The results are consistent with the …

) but have moderate effects on the growth of subsequent years. Regional (per-capita) inequality is also evaluated using … discontinuity of per-capita GDP growth partitions Austria's regions into two groups. Clear evidence of discontinuity (a “take … Austria, Bohemia, Silesia, Galicia, Bukovina, and Dalmatia there is instead no evidence of structural break in their growth …

predict the potential implications of particular growth policies to inequality, poverty and, consequently, to social …This paper employs a decomposition analysis of inequality by income source to understand and explain particular aspects … of income inequality in Greece. The results suggest that entrepreneurial income is the most significant contributor to …

income inequality in Greece. This analysis is quite revealing for understanding and explaining income idfferences among … certain population subgroups with apparent policy implications. The degree to which overall inequality is attributable to … inequality between these sub groups or to inequality within them is investigated, employing a decomposition analysis by …

responses suggest that important axioms which serve to differentiate polarisation from inequality - e.g. increased …

Inequality aversion and risk aversion are widely assumed features of economic models. But a review of the literature … designed to separate inequality aversion from risk aversion. In a set of laboratory experiments, subjects chose between two … alternative with constant risk level implies a higher level of inequality aversion. The experiment was conducted among 211 eight …

The analysis of inequality is placed in the context of recent developments in economics and statistics. Prepared for …

effect on technology transfer (catching up with the technological frontier) as well as innovation (pushing the frontier …

In spite of the great U-turn that saw income inequality rise in Western countries in the 1980s, happiness inequality … has fallen in countries that have experienced income growth (but not in those that did not). Modern growth has reduced the … share of both the “very unhappy” and the “perfectly happy”. Lower happiness inequality is found both between and within …

factors which may condition economic growth, such as innovation, migration, and the local 'social filter', taking also into … - has contributed to regional growth in the EU between 1990 and 2004. It analyses infrastructure in relationship to other … account the geographical component of intervention in transport infrastructure and innovation. The results of the two …