funding process when student mobility between schools is limited by land market imperfections, and some aspects of educational …

This paper examines integration decisions of successive duopolists. It is shown that qualitatively the same pattern of … integration emerges whether there is Cournot or Bertrand competition in the input market. The degree of integration in the … the fixed integration cost. There jis a tendency for partial integration when one upstream firm is relatively efficient …

Instead of Inequality analysis sometimes neglects the problem of allowing differences in people's non …

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 … overall inequality in Greece. It is also shown that there is a weak redistributive impact of taxes and social security …

Orderings of income distribution in terms of inequality should be closely related to orderings in terms of risk. Using …' distributional perceptions. We show that in terms of both inequality and risk individuals consistently reject one of the standard … axioms of distributional comparison. Moreover, there are significant differences in the 'maps' of inequality and risk …

Inequality measurement involves explicit or implicit value judgements. The subjective approach to inequality …

inequality of opportunity, as well as to greater output. This provides an additional rationale for an active role for the …

We develop two simple measures of how much inequality is explained by individual population characteristics or groups … several alternative theoretically consistent approaches to inequality decomposition. Results are illustrated using US PSID …