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Inégalités de niveaux de vie des actifs et des retraites francais: Ce que nous apprend la multi-décomposition de l'indice de Gini

Legendre, Bérangère - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012

In this paper, we apply a multidimensional decomposition of the Gini index to the active and retired populations in France. The multi-decomposition of an inequality measure allows us to put into perspective the role of social spending and taxation in reducing inequalities simultaneously among...

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Measuring inequalities: do household surveys paint a realistic picture?

Guénard, Charlotte; Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

The paper addresses the issue of the accuracy of standard-of-living measurements using household survey data. First, it … measurement of household consumption in order to compute comparable distribution indicators across countries and over time. Second … design is quite close to the LSMS household surveys, and the ENV98 survey of Côte d'Ivoire representative of surveys …

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Inequality of Opportunities in Health and the Principle of Natural Reward: Evidence from European Countries

Tubeuf, Sandy; Trannoy, Alain; Jusot, Florence; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013

scenario. The comparison of the magnitude of inequalities of opportunity in health across European countries shows considerable …

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Obligation alimentaire et financement de la dépendance : pratiques judiciaires

Gramain, Agnès; Wittwer, Jérôme - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006

The article seeks to analyse economic transfers resulting from the controversial implementation of rising maintenance obligations for retirement institution accommodation. The analysis of a sample of legal decisions concerning 305 people liable to maintenance obligations show that the setting of...

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Un état des lieux des conditions de vie des groupes ethniques au Việt Nam : approche économique et socio-anthropologique

Roubaud, François; Culas, Christian; Massuyeau, Benoît; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012

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Inequality of Opportunity in Brazil

Bourguignon, François; Ferreira, Francisco; Menéndez, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

This paper proposes a measure of the contribution of unequal opportunities to earnings inequality. Drawing on the distinction between ‘circumstance’ and ‘effort’ variables in John Roemer’s work on equality of opportunity, we associate inequality of opportunities with five observed...

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Inequality of Opportunity in Brazil: A Corrigendum

Bourguignon, François; Ferreira, Francisco; Menéndez, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013

This note acknowledges and corrects a programming error in our paper “Inequality of Opportunity in Brazil” (Review of Income and Wealth, 53(4), 585–618, 2007). Once the error is corrected, our bounds approach to the identification of individual model parameters in the presence of omitted...

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Inégalités et équité en Afrique

Cogneau, Denis; Bossuroy, Thomas; de Vreyer, Philippe; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006

A new analysis of large-sample surveys in five comparable Sub-Saharan African countries allows measuring for the first time inequality of opportunity in Africa, aside inequality of resources and of living standards. We confirm the prevalence of high levels of inequality among the region’s...

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Inégalité de patrimoine et progressivité de l’impôt

Hairault, Jean-Olivier; Desbonnet, Audrey - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

This paper studies the impact of the progressivity of income and inheritance tax on wealth inequality in France. By switching to a proportional tax system for each type of tax, we find that income-tax progressivity is more effective than inheritance-tax progressivity in reducing wealth...

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Urban Poverty Dynamics in Peru and Madagascar, 1997-99: A Panel Data Analysis

Herrera, Javier; Roubaud, François - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2005

, we highlight through a multinomial logit model, the specific contributions of household characteristics (demographics …

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