El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar la evolución del nivel de vida en España en términos reales a través de las EPF (Encuestas de Presupuestos Familiares) realizadas por el INE en 1973-74, 1980-81 y 1990-91. Los importantes cambios políticos y las transformaciones socioeconómicas...

Previous research has suggested that inequality is lower in Spain than in the United States when it is based on income. For the present article, both inequality and social welfare are examined, with household consumption expenditures used as a proxy for household welfare. For tractability,...

This paper adapts the ethical index of income mobility first suggested by Chakravarty, Dutta and Weymark (1985) to assess the contribution of wives, husbands, and other adults' member level income to husband-wife households' income mobility according to two of the criteria discussed in the...