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Do data show divergence? : revisiting global income inequality trends
Basu, Sudip Ranjan - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011779517
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Does redistribution hurt growth? : an empirical assessment of the redistribution-growth relationship in the European Union
Christl, Michael; Köppl-Turyna, Monika; De Poli, Silvia - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014515808
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Growth and income redistribution components of changes in poverty : a decomposition analysis for Ireland, 1987 - 2005
Are, Wasiu Adekunle - 2012
This study analysed the contribution of economic growth and redistribution components to aggregate poverty changes in … changes into growth and redistribution components revealed that the growth component dominates the redistribution component in … tax systems. We also investigated the extent to which economic growth experienced over the survey period has been pro …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009733719
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Estimates of the world distribution of personal incomes based on country sample clones
Kot, Stanisław Maciej - 2016
In this paper, the world distribution of personal incomes (WDPI) is estimated using a global sample comprising country sample clones. A clone is a random sample that reproduces – with predetermined high probability and precision – an unknown survey sample using information that is 'encoded'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011802308
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The economics of justice as fairness
Abatemarco, Antonio; Stroffolini, Francesca - 2017
the population, and so economic growth. To our knowledge, this is the only possibility for the inequality to be "bought …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011840488
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An alternative measure of economic inequality in the light of optics
Majumder, Amlan - 2014
An ideal state of development, when viewed with fantasy, is nothing but a state or condition where light touches everybody without refraction. The diagonal line of the Lorenz Curve Framework represents such an ideal condition. In the presence of inequality, however, it deviates or refracts from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525663
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Flat tax reforms in Italy
Sommacal, Alessandro - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660810
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Climate change and income inequalities
Malpede, Maurizio; Percoco, Marco - 2021
mainly based on the cross-sectional impact of temperature and precipitation on GDP growth. However, little is known about the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012697271
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Opportunity advantage : a new approach to comparing income distributions
Herrero Blanco, Carmen; Villar, Antonio - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421609
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Structural transformation and income distribution : Kuznets and beyond
Kanbur, Ravi - 2017
This paper explores the question of structural transformation and income distribution through the eyes of the pioneer in such analysis, Simon Kuznets. It argues that his 1955 paper stands the test of time in providing insights which are relevant to understanding current phenomena like the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011811420