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The endogenous nature of the measurement of social preferences
Smith, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Measures of preferences are primarily useful in that they are helpful in predicting behavior. We perform an experiment which demonstrates that the timing of the measurement of social preferences can affect such a measure. Researchers often measure social preferences by posing a series of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008530719
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Financial instruments for human development
Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998
progress . The Bretton Woods Institutions (World Bank, IMF, GATT) were based on a post World War II model . They encouraged one … national donations based on taxes, a model that no longer works well . At the same time the globalization of the world economy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622013
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A Single-Mindedness model with n generations
Emanuele, Canegrati - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In this paper I will analyse the redistribution of income amongst n generations using the Single-mindedness Theory. I will introduce a new expression for the balanced-budget constraint, no longer based on lump- sum transfers as in the traditional literature, but rather on more realistic labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835397
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Some results from a model of trade, aid and development in South
Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1978
the situation of the underdeveloped world today. I shall discuss the implications of these results about the question of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835749
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Multiplier Decomposition, Poverty and Inequality in Income Distribution in a SAM Framework: the Vietnamese Case
Pansini, Rosaria Vega - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The aim of this paper is to show how and why is possible to assess both direct and indirect effects of exogenous income injections on mean income of different household groups using a new approach based on the decomposition of SAM-based multipliers. The approach we propose in this paper allows...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835864
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Variação de renda familiar, desigualdade e pobreza no Brasil no período 2001 a 2005
Guimarães, P. W. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This article investigates the relationships among economic growth, income distribution and poverty in Brazil during the period from 2001 to 2005. Those relationships are analyzed starting from the selection of three models: one that relates the variations in the poverty indicators and the main...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835994
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The Lisbon process, re-visited. A reality check of the European social model.
Tausch, Arno - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This article portrays a bleak picture of European realities. Analyzing world social, gender, ecological and economic … the “blue”, market paradigm as the best and most viable way of world systems governance concerning economic growth, re … of world economic openness” but rather, on the contrary, by the enormous amount of passive globalization that Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836321
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Gender equity and globalization: Macroeconomic policy for developing countries
Seguino, Stephanie; Grown, Caren - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
This paper reviews the evidence of gender effects of globalization in developing economies. It then outlines a set of macroeconomic and trade policies to promote gender equity in the distribution of resources. The evidence suggests that while liberalization has expanded women’s access to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836525
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Changes in the Earnings Distribution in Slovenia during Rapid Growth, 1991-2005
Stanovnik, Tine; Verbic, Miroslav - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper analyses the dynamics of income inequality of wage earners in Slovenia from 1991 to 2005, using two different datasets. Both are derived from the personal income tax files. The first is obtained by the Statistical Office of Slovenia, extracting all full-time employees from these files...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836656
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TARIFF REDUCTION AND FUNCTIONAL INCOME DISTRIBUTION IN PAKISTAN: A CGE Analysis
Siddiqui, Rizwana; Iqbal, Zafar - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1999
This paper analyses impact of one of the major trade liberalisation policies of Structural Adjustment reforms, tariff rate reduction, on functional income distribution to households in Pakistan through CGE modelling, that is well known for this type of analysis. Using SAM-based CGE model,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836978