's inequality measures and Lorenz curve comparisons, when arithmetic means are used. We consider both relative and absolute income …

investigate perceived social position and income inequality in six different countries between the 1990's and 2000's in order to … inequality in perceptions. Consequently, the dynamics of perceptions can help explain, for example, the empirical evidence … with increasing inequality detected in some countries. …

to fill this gap, focussing on whether there has been convergence of income inequality among EU regions, and on to what … Cohesion Policy funds the pace of inequality convergence has been significantly faster, suggesting therefore that they may be …Economic inequality has increased in many EU countries in the last decades. Yet, efforts assessing economic disparities …

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 … to fill this gap, focusing on whether there has been convergence of income distribution among EU regions, and on to what …

The isograph methodology is developed here with associated distributions, indicators of inequality, additional results … inequality analyses with a larger conceptualization of "morphology of inequality," not reduced to a Gini (or the like) measure. …

the distribution of consumption, poverty and inequality in the world. …

consumption distribution, poverty and inequality for the world and specific country aggregates. …

This paper presents findings on the changing effectiveness of cash transfers and income taxes on inequality and poverty … relationship between the concentration of cash transfers net of direct taxes and their effectiveness in terms of reducing poverty … and inequality. The strength of the relationship varies between countries and in some cases between the all age and the …

changes at the extremes of the distribution might obscure inequality's actual dimension, and thereby help perpetuate it. To … avoid this, the present paper discusses a complementary indicator for the measurement of inequality: the ratio of the income …

Using the Big Mac Index, we offer a simple approach to study the real income inequality. We provide a multidimensional … real income inequality analysis by exploring the Coefficient of Variation and the Big Mac Affordability of households …