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ways that increase income inequality. An increase in the skill premium induces low-ability minority types to reduce …
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The paper analyses inequality in housing conditions for India for two time period 2008-09 and 2012. Housing conditions …
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data (SUSENAS) and from nationalaccount (I-O table) and its connection on the issue of inequality in Indonesia.Since non … the cal-culation of inequality in Indonesia. This paper, then applies an approach toreconciling household survey and … standard indicator of inequalityin Indonesia. The results suggests that while inequality in rural Indonesia doesnot change much …
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decomposition of the Gini used to analyze how changes in income and consumption sources affect overall inequality. The paper then …This paper provides a review of part of the literature on inequality and social welfare, with a special focus on the … Gini index. The paper first presents the extended Gini index used for measuring inequality, as well as the source …
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inequality reduces income growth, but only in democracies. We find that their result is highly sensitive to the use of data … sources on both democracy and inequality. When we substitute more commonly-used and higher-quality data sources for democracy … and inequality, their key result disappears. …
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This paper analyzes the relationship between mean income and the income of the rich. Our methodology closely follows that of Dollar and Kraay (2002), but instead of looking at the bottom of the distribution, we analyze the top. We use panel data from the World Top Incomes database, which...
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basis of proportional sampling technique. Lorenz curve approach and Gini-coefficient was used for the measurement of … inequality in farmers’ income and land holdings. The results obtained from Lorenz square box and Gini-coefficient indicated … higher degree of inequality existing among farmers’ income and size of land holdings. Based on the findings of the study …
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’s principle. In these conditions it can be noticed if the schemes, deducted in the analytical decomposition’s basis of the … standard actions, can be used in the more precise and easier measurement than through empirical calculations in order to … politic area (commercial politics), also of the productivity effect from more exact connections, decompounding the measurement …
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education inequality, dominance is declared for the south-centre pair only. A sub group decomposition analysis finds that the …The paper looks at poverty and inequality across areas in Malawi. The focus is on both monetary (consumption) and non … in the three dimensions regardless of poverty line chosen. Stochastic inequality dominance tests find that the north and …
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concepts and indices to explore the growth, poverty and inequality nexus in Indonesia over the period 2002-2012. We find a … for other factors to account for around two-fifths of total household expenditure inequality in Indonesia. If poverty … also take into account the possible impact of growth on inequality. These findings indicate the importance of a set of …
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