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inequality among households. In particular, I stress that shocks to labor incomes suffice to generate observable differences …
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inequality indicators in Chile for the period 1960-2014. The relationship between episodes of crisis and fluctuations on levels … of inequality are estimated from an event study, finding that they are related to fluctuations in inequality. In addition …, we perform econometric estimates where inequality indicators relate to different macroeconomic variables and educational …
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inequality indicators in Chile for the period 1960-2014. The relationship between episodes of crisis and fluctuations on levels … of inequality are estimated from an event study, finding that they are related to fluctuations in inequality. In addition …, we perform econometric estimates where inequality indicators relate to different macroeconomic variables and educational …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011980254
Este trabajo pretende examinar dos preguntas: ¿cómo y por qué cambió la distribución de los ingresos en los países de América Central en los años noventa?, y, ¿por qué están los ingresos distribuido en una manera más equitativa en Costa Rica en comparación a los otros países de la...
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Latin America is known as the most unequal region in the world. However, the effect of income inequality on people … between the self-placement in the income scale and inequality is negatively related to happiness. Hence, individuals with … higher income levels will be happier in countries where inequality is lower. …
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This paper questions the empirical evidence of the relationship between inequality and growth on the basis of the … estimation procedure. It begins by describing in detail the procedure followed in the elaboration of inequality indices for the … enables the panel data technique to be applied, confirming the negative effect of inequality on the potential growth of the …
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This article studies which factors influence the appearance of subjective economic uncertainty and what are the economic expectations of individuals. The impact of the pandemic on the household economy and the subjective uncertainty based on a set of socioeconomic factors that cannot be observed...
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Under what circumstances is it necessary or convenient for an agent to rely on habits and rules? This paper focuses on the types of decision situation giving rise to their use. Even optimisation requires the development of rules, and for this reason mainstream economics cannot legitimately...
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The literature that examines structural gender differences in behaviour and contributes to understand the lower rates of non-performing loans of women compared to men concerns different disciplines, such as sociology, psychology, law and economics. Although there are still critical gaps in this...
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