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to fill this gap, focussing on whether there has been convergence of income inequality among EU regions, and on to what … level of income inequality, so becoming equally more unequal. Second, this process is significantly faster when regions …Economic inequality has increased in many EU countries in the last decades. Yet, efforts assessing economic disparities …
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regressions, after a number of robustness checks, indicate that NUTS 2 regions are converging to higher level of income inequality …Economic inequality has increased in many EU countries in the last decades. Yet, efforts assessing economic disparities … across the EU regions mostly concentrate on convergence in average per capita incomes, offering much less evidence on how …
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that income inequality in less unequal regions grows faster than in more equal regions, regardless of regional … Goals. Yet existing research on income inequality in developing economies has not devoted much attention to the regional … dimension. This is important, as progress in reducing income inequality at national level on SDG Goal 10 is only a partial …
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order to determine the extent of the territorial variable in the explanation of income inequality, we carry out two … complementary analyses. On the one hand, we perform the classical decomposition by population subgroups of different inequality …
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This paper provides recent evidence on the contribution of the spatial dimension to inequality and more specifically … inequality. We use LIS harmonized microdata for a selected sample of OECD countries. We provide new evidence over a more varied … increase in income inequality, with an interesting "reducing effect" on this trend due to inter-territorial population …
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Mortality in West Central Scotland is generally higher than, and improving at a slower rate, than European regions … other sources to consider whether income inequality, relative poverty and spatial segregation might contribute to this … phenomenon. Measured by the Gini Coefficient, income inequality in Scotland is high in European terms, though comparable to …
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are for income inequality and relative poverty. To bridge this gap, we provide new evidence on the basis of the best … ratio by 6% for France and by 7% for Ireland. We conclude that regional price levels affect income inequality to a varying …
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