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In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the … less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008476251
In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the … less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008487224
In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the … less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008546792
In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the … less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008502690
This paper argues for the importance of individuals’ tolerance of inequality for <p> economic growth. By using the … political ideology of governments as a measure of <p> revealed tolerance of inequality, the paper shows that controlling for … ideology improves <p> the accuracy with which the effects of inequality are measured. Results show that <p> inequality reduces …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005424138
This paper summarizes the main results on changes in poverty and inequality in Argentina and the world in the last …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005258442
This paper reports information on income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean computed from a sample of more … income inequality, we also report results on aggregate welfare and polarization. Inequality has moderately increased in South … America in the last decade. The two main exceptions are Argentina, with a very large inequality increase, and Brazil, where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005258452
income poverty and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) at the country level, and to compare LAC estimates to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980478
equal outcomes, while the feedback from inequality to trust is ambiguous. Using a structural equations model estimated on a …. We conclude that while trust facilitates welfare state policies that may reduce net inequality, this decrease in … inequality does not increase trust. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335612
This paper documents the income distribution changes experienced by Argentina during the last decades. Inequality … sizeable raise in inequality in the 90s seems to be associated to reallocations against unskilled-labor intensive sectors, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011941056