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fairness principles, namely equality of opportunity and freedom from poverty, into a joint measure of unfair inequality. Two … inequality. Second, average unfair inequality doubles when complementing the ideal of an equal opportunity society with poverty … debate by proposing a new family of measures of unfair inequality. To do so, we acknowledge that inequality is not bad per se …
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fairness principles, namely equality of opportunity and freedom from poverty, into a joint measure of unfair inequality. Two … inequality. Second, average unfair inequality doubles when complementing the ideal of an equal opportunity society with poverty … debate by proposing a new family of measures of unfair inequality. To do so, we acknowledge that inequality is not bad per se …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011864650
poverty. We provide two empirical applications of our measure. First, we analyze the development of inequality in the US from …Empirical evidence on distributional preferences shows that people do not judge inequality as problematic per se but … inequality do not adequately reflect these normative preferences. In this paper, we address this shortcoming by developing a new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012172471
lower tail. We further document substantial gender differences in average earnings and inequality over the life cycle. While … distribution of annual earnings in Germany. We find that cross-sectional inequality rose until 2009 for men and women. After the … for men earnings rise and inequality falls as they grow older, many women reduce working hours when starting a family such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014536931
lower tail. We further document substantial gender differences in average earnings and inequality over the life cycle. While … distribution of annual earnings in Germany. We find that cross‐sectional inequality rose until 2009 for men and women. After the … for men earnings rise and inequality falls as they grow older, many women reduce working hours when starting a family such …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014306301
poverty and richness. The concept of inequality and the concept of income poverty are the by far most widely applied concepts …. Thereby, distributional effects shall be differentiated by four subconcepts, i.e. 1.) the traditional concept of inequality, 2 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297011
fairness principles, namely equality of opportunity and freedom from poverty, into a joint measure of unfair inequality. Two … inequality. Second, average unfair inequality doubles when complementing the ideal of an equal opportunity society with poverty … debate by proposing a new family of measures of unfair inequality. To do so, we acknowledge that inequality is not bad per se …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011887379
fairness principles, namely equality of opportunity and freedom from poverty, into a joint measure of unfair inequality. Two … inequality. Second, average unfair inequality doubles when complementing the ideal of an equal opportunity society with poverty … debate by proposing a new family of measures of unfair inequality. To do so, we acknowledge that inequality is not bad per se …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931566
This paper deals with concepts of multidimensional poverty measurement and applies them to Germany. Three concepts of … poverty are examined and included into one multidimensional approach: economic well being, capability and social exclusion …, and the influence of changing levels of substitutability between achievements on the poverty dimensions is examined. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269813
poverty. We provide two empirical applications of our measure. First, we analyze the development of inequality in the US from …Empirical evidence on distributional preferences shows that people do not judge inequality as problematic per se but … inequality do not adequately reflect these normative preferences. In this paper, we address this shortcoming by developing a new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012227047