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Trends in the German income distribution : 2005/06 to 2010/11
Biewen, Martin; Ungerer, Martin; Löffler, Max - 2016
We analyze the potential influence of a number of factors on the distribution of equivalized net incomes in Germany over the period 2005/2006 to 2010/11. While income inequality considerably increased in the years before 2005/2006, this trend was stopped after 2005/2006. Among many other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011574887
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Trends in the German income distribution : 2005/06 to 2010/11
Biewen, Martin; Ungerer, Martin; Löffler, Max - 2016 - This version: 15 December 2016
We analyze the potential influence of a number of factors on the distribution of equivalized net incomes in Germany over the period 2005/2006 to 2010/11. While income inequality considerably increased in the years before 2005/2006, this trendwas stopped after 2005/2006. Among many other factors,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011591489
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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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Tony Atkinson and his legacy
Aaberge, Rolf; Bourguignon, François; Brandolini, Andrea; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011967165
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Measuring welfare, inequality and poverty with ordinal variables
Silber, Jacques; Yalonetzky, Gastón - 2021
addressing this challenge and providing methods for ethical poverty, welfare, and inequality comparisons with univariate ordered …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012650402
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Trends in the German income distribution : 2005/06 to 2010/11
Biewen, Martin; Ungerer, Martin; Löffler, Max - 2016
We analyze the potential influence of a number of factors on the distribution of equivalized net incomes in Germany over the period 2005/2006 to 2010/11. While income inequality considerably increased in the years before 2005/2006, this trend was stopped after 2005/2006. Among many other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011595900
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Poverty persistence and poverty dynamics : snapshots of who is poor in one period provide an incomplete picture of poverty
Biewen, Martin - 2014
A considerable part of the poverty that is measured in a single period is transitory rather than persistent. In most … into and out of poverty should be the main focus of anti-poverty policies. Understanding the characteristics of the … persistently poor, and the circumstances and mechanisms associated with entry into and exit from poverty, can help to inform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422488
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The covariance structure of East and West German incomes and its implications for the persistence of poverty and inequality
Biewen, Martin - 2002
persistence of transitory shocks and their implications for the persistence of poverty and income inequality. The results suggest … poor individuals stayed in poverty for two years on average. In East Germany, the contribution of the permanent component … to overall income inequality increased from 20 percent in 1990 to over 70 percent in 1998 and the persistence of poverty …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011406904
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Inequality and real income growth for middle and low-income households across rich countries in recent decades
Nolan, Brian; Thewissen, Stefan - In: Inequality, redistribution and mobility, (pp. 1-28). 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013165173
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Hierarchy of needs and the measurement of poverty and standards of living
Deutsch, Joseph; Silber, Jacques - 2024
Element ends with two sections showing first how measures of inequality, poverty and welfare may be derived from such an order …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014491230