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Pension income inequality: A cohort study in six European countries

Neugschwender, Jörg - 2014

This paper is an empirical overview of inequalities of pension outcomes in six European countries, which are shaped by a variety of institutional pensions schemes. The study contrasts pension system regulation in Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom; and analyses their...

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Inflation and the rich after the global financial crisis

Jovanovic, Branimir - 2014

episodes in order to prevent rising income inequality. …

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Relative income distribution in six European countries: Market and disposable income

Petrarca, Ilaria; Ricciuti, Roberto - 2015

The relationship between income inequality and polarization is an empirical fact: a change in equality might occur … together with a change in polarization. At the same time, polarization might emerge while inequality remains constant. The …

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Pension institutions and income inequality across European societies: Denmark, Germany, Sweden, and the United Kingdom

Neugschwender, Jörg - 2015

different regulatory approaches may, in the end, have quite diverse implications on income inequality among the elderly. A …

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Income polarization and economic growth

Brzezinski, Michal - 2013

-level datasets, as well as datasets reconstructed from grouped data on income distribution taken from the World Income Inequality … growth in the short term, while the impact of income inequality on growth is statistically insignificant. Our results are …

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Occupational welfare policies and pension income inequalities: Case studies of pension systems in Denmark, Finland, and the United Kingdom

Neugschwender, Jörg - 2011

This paper provides an overview of different approaches to old age security and their societal outcome in three advanced welfare states: Denmark, Finland, and the United Kingdom. All three countries established a public first tier minimum pension, which was also pursued in the following. Reform...

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Heterogeneous labor earning shock process in finite horizon

Rahman, Md. Arifur - 2017

This paper investigates the importance of heterogeneity in the labor earning shock processes. We analyze the earning shock process for both male and female workers in several countries. We argue that unlike time series analysis, in a life cycle model the forecasting horizon is finite and in...

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Migration and inequalities around the Mediterranean Sea

Nilsson, Björn; Ramadan, Racha - 2020

Jordan. The results suggest that migration increases inequality in both origin and receiving countries. …

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The atlas of inequality aversion: Theory and empirical evidence from the Luxembourg Income Study Database

Kot, Stanisław Maciej; Paradowski, Piotr R. - 2022

In the distributive analysis, the constant relative inequality aversion utility function is a standard tool for ethical … judgements of income distributions. The sole parameter ε of this function expresses a society's aversion to inequality. However … inequality aversion utility function using datasets available from the Luxembourg Income Study Database. We utilise the method of …

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Three Tales of Gender Equality in a Post-Industrial World

Aumaitre, Ariane - 2022

The last decades have witnessed an unprecedented increase in women's economic independence through higher educational attainment, labor force participation and an increase in the share of female-led households. However, up to date there is a gap in the literature concerning how this increase in...

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