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Measuring unfair inequality : reconciling equality of opportunity and freedom from poverty
Hufe, Paul; Kanbur, Ravi; Peichl, Andreas - 2020
poverty. We provide two empirical applications of our measure. First, we analyze the development of inequality in the US from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012172471
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Economic deprivation and radical voting : evidence from Germany
Dorn, Florian; Fuest, Clemens; Immel, Lea; Neumeier, Florian - 2020
for radical parties at both ends of the political spectrum. The higher a county's rate of relative poverty, the average … shortfall from the national median income, and the poverty line, the higher the vote share of radical right-wing and left …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012266981
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Lower and upper bounds of inequality of opportunity in emerging economies
Hufe, Paul; Peichl, Andreas; Weishaar, Daniel - 2019
Equality of opportunity is an important normative ideal that concerns politicians and the larger public alike. In spite of its wide acceptance, current estimation approaches in the literature suffer from severe data restrictions that lead to biased estimates of inequality of opportunity. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012010163