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from the German income tax statistic and conducting microsimulation analysis it refutes the assumption of pareto …
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The aim of this paper is to introduce labour supply behaviour in an arithmetic microsimulation model so as to take into …
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poverty reduction. Indonesia is a country that has endured bad governance for a long period, but also has sustained … significant poverty reduction. Prior to the onset of the economic crisis in mid 1997, the problem of bad governance in Indonesia … governance on the poor is real, systematically affects many people, and undermines the efforts to reduce poverty in the country …
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income inequality during the transition process. The most obvious success story in the process of transition to date has been … only modest increases in inequality. Hence, a detailed analysis of the Polish experience, with a view toward asking what …
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associated with the process of transition has led to substantial increases in inequality, thereby complicating the process of … income inequality in Poland during the transition was actually quite modest. Our analysis indicates that social transfers … played an important role in attenuating the rise in overall income inequality and, by extension, in maintaining the social …
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Official poverty methodologies differ from other poverty measurement methods in the sense that the official ones are … has the tradition and the practice to use relative poverty as “official” poverty estimates (Common Laeken indicators); the … USA use an objective method to estimate official poverty (Orshansky indicator). Although related, each approach portrays …
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exceed the accompanying increases in the poverty gap, leaving room to provide minimal income guarantees. …
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In this paper I analyse a labour market where the wage is endogenously determined according to an Efficient Bargaining process between a firm and a labour union whose members are partitioned into two social groups: the old and the young. Furthermore, I exploit the Single-Mindedness theory, which...
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In this paper I will analyse the redistribution of income amongst n generations using the Single-mindedness Theory. I …
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impact individual attitudes towards equality and redistribution, and demonstrate that self-interest evaluations, together …
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