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inequality of income and expenditure over that period. The paper calculates Lorenz and Generalised Lorenz curves and also the …
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degree of inequality aversion they express. We consider three versions of the procedure: (i) a criterion based on the Lorenz … the Lorenz-based criterion. With respect to the problem of combining extreme inequality aversion and monotonicity … the Lorenz-based criterion concludes that extreme inequality aversion and monotonicity are incompatible. …
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inequality of income and expenditure over that period. The paper calculates Lorenz and Generalised Lorenz curves and also the …
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A cross-sectional relationship between price dispersion among Russian regions and per capita income dispersion is used to measure the degree of integration between regional commodity markets. The sequence of cross-sectional estimations for each month of the period spanning 1992 through 2000...
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The impact of organized crime on inter-regional price disparities in Russia is estimated for each year from 1992 to 2000, and over the panel of 1993-2000, using a sample of 70 Russian regions, and that of 50 regions from the European part of the country. The relationship between prices and crime...
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In the context of integrated market, a price of any product in regions depends on its demand in a national market rather than in a regional one. Applying the econometric model based on this theoretical statement, the paper assesses to degree the markets of some food products are integrated. The...
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The accuracy of a tax return is usually interpreted as an outcome of the tax evasion decision by an individual. However, in non-democratic regimes with predatory blackmail tax systems it is possible that large sums voluntarily reported by influential politicians or businessmen may be used as...
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In this paper, we investigate the relationship between export performance and economic growth in Russian regions. We propose a methodology for decomposition of export growth into intensive and extensive margins and distinguish between product- and geographic extensive components within extensive...
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