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Exclusion, Marginalization and Peripheralization: Conceptual concerns in the study of urban inequalities

Bernt, Matthias; Colini, Laura - 2013

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Inequality in individual mortality and economic conditions earlier in life

van den Berg, Gerard; Lindeboom, Maarten; Lopéz, Marta - 2007

We analyze the effect of being born in a recession on the mortality rate later in life in conjunction with social class. We use individual data records from Dutch registers of birth, marriage, and death certificates, covering the period 1815-2000, and we merge these with historical data on...

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Disability-based labour market inequalities

Pettinicchio, David; Maroto, Michelle - 2024

market inequality to help understand the continuing earnings and employment disparities experienced by people with … apply them to examples related to intersectionality, unionisation, contingent work, and employment in times of crisis. Paid … employment is central to people's social and economic wellbeing within liberal market-based economies, making it important to …

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Equity and International Trade

Francois, Joseph Francis; Rojas-Romagosa, Hugo - 2008

We develop a generalized approach to the treatment of household inequality aspects of social welfare in general equilibrium models of trade. We follow a dual approach, highlighting how general equilibrium distributional aspects of social welfare related to import protection may be examined...

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Life satisfaction and income inequality

Verme, Paolo - 2010

Do people care about income inequality and does income inequality affect subjective well-being? Welfare theories can predict either a positive or a negative impact of income inequality on subjective well-being and empirical research has found evidence on a positive, negative or non significant...

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Inequality, democracy, institutional quality, and fiscal redistribution

Chong, Alberto; Gradstein, Mark - 2007

This paper studies the joint effect of economic and political inequalities on redistributive taxation and institutional quality. The theoretical model suggests that income inequality, coupled with political bias in favor of the rich, decreases redistribution and lowers institutional quality. The...

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Income inequality, tax base and sovereign spreads

Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin - 2012

This paper investigates the association between greater income inequality, de-facto fiscal space, and sovereign spreads. Using data from 50 countries in 2007, in 2009 and in 2011, we find that higher income inequality is associated with a lower tax base, lower de-facto fiscal space, and higher...

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Income inequality, tax base and sovereign spreads

Aizenman, Joshua; Jinjarak, Yothin - 2011

This note investigates the impact of greater income inequality on the tax base, on the defacto fiscal space, and the sovereign spreads. Using data from 50 countries in 2005 and in 2010, we find that higher income inequality is associated with a lower tax base, lower de-facto fiscal space, and...

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Income support systems, labour supply incentives and employment: Some cross-country evidence

Forslund, Anders; Fredriksson, Peter - 2009

objective is to identify policy tools that help generate sustained increases in employment in the long run. Therefore, we focus …

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EU employment dynamics: The pandemic years and beyond

Jestl, Stefan; Stehrer, Robert - 2021

difficulties. This study explores potential future employment dynamics across European industries and employment groups for the …

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