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Income inequality and redistribution in post-industrial democracies: Demographic, economic, and political determinants
Huber, Evelyne; Stephens, John D. - 2013
density, deindustrialization, unemployment, employment levels, and education spending. The main determinants of redistribution … are (in order of magnitude) left government, family structure, welfare state generosity, unemployment, and employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335556
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A comparison of income, expenditures, and home market value distributions using Luxembourg Income Study data from the 1990s
Sierminska, Eva; Garner, Thesia I. - 2002
The purpose of this paper is to review recent data made available through the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) that include expenditures and asset valuations. The LIS data are augmented with comparable data from the U.S. Consumer Expenditure Survey. The surveys with expenditure data are reviewed in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335576
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Female income differentials and social benefits: A four country comparison
Sierminska, Eva - 2004
inequality in wages and employment. This study examines family gaps in the economic well-being of households, and analyzes the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335589
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The State and Poverty Alleviation in Advanced Capitalist Democracies
Moller, Stephanie; Bradley, David; Huber, Evelyne; … - 2001
We analyze the impact of the state on the incidence of poverty in the working-age population of 14 advanced capitalist democracies between 1970 and 1997 using an unbalanced panel design. We utilize poverty measures based on micro-level data from the Luxembourg Income Study in conjunction with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653004