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The colonial legacy : income inequality in former British African colonies
Atkinson, Anthony B. - 2014
more concerned with development, and establishes the degree of inequality at the time of independence in the late 1950s and … early 1960s. What was the colonial legacy? How far did colonial inequality persist post-independence? …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010244626
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Income poverty, affluence and polarisation viewed from the median
Aaberge, Rolf; Atkinson, Anthony B.; Sigstad, Henrik - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011547672
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On the measurement of long-run income inequality : empirical evidence from Norway, 1875-2013
Aaberge, Rolf; Atkinson, Anthony B.; Modalsli, Jørgen … - 2017
In seeking to understand inequality today, a great deal can be learned from history. However, there are few countries … for which the long-run development of income inequality has been charted. Many countries have records of incomes, taxes … and social support. This paper presents a new methodology constructing income inequality indices from such data. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011613158
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Inequality and crises revisited
Morelli, Salvatore; Atkinson, Anthony B. - In: Economia politica : journal of analytical and … 32 (2015) 1, pp. 31-51
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011637016
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Tony Atkinson and his legacy
Aaberge, Rolf; Bourguignon, François; Brandolini, Andrea; … - In: The review of income and wealth : journal of the … 63 (2017) 3, pp. 411-444
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011820030
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A different perspective on the evolution of UK income inequality
Atkinson, Anthony B.; Jenkins, Stephen - 2018
processes: reordering of the socio-economic position of urban neighbourhoods; changing levels of inequality between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011925327
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Can we reduce income inequality in OECD countries?
Atkinson, Anthony B. - In: Empirica : journal of european economics 42 (2015) 2, pp. 211-223
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318369
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The ins and outs of top income mobility
Aaberge, Rolf; Atkinson, Anthony B.; Modalsli, Jørgen … - 2013
This paper is concerned with the question of whether top income earners are permanently there or only temporarily receive the highest incomes. How much mobility is there at the top of the income distribution, and how has mobility changed over time? The paper makes both a methodological and an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010211222
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Top incomes in South Africa in the twentieth century
Alvaredo, Facundo; Atkinson, Anthony B. - In: Cliometrica : journal of historical economics and … 16 (2022) 3, pp. 477-546
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013440604
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The long-run history of income inequality in Denmark
Atkinson, Anthony B.; Søgaard, Jakob Egholt - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 118 (2016) 2, pp. 264-291
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011480293