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(Re-)Distribution of Personal Incomes, Education and Economic Performance across Countries
Rehme, Günther - 2002
In many OECD countries income inequality has risen, but surprisingly re-distribution as well. The theory attributes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653025
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(Re)Distribution of personal incomes, education and economic performances across countries
Rehme, Günther - 2002
In many OECD countries income inequality has risen, but surprisingly redistribution has as well. The theory attributes … inequality if it spent more on education. – growth ; redistribution ; inequality ; education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279047
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Inter-ethnic redistribution and human investments
Azarnert, Leonid V. - 2009
This article analyzes income redistribution in the inter-ethnic context. The model shows that redistribution in favor … demonstrates that income redistribution, although financed by taxes levied on the skilled, generates a mechanism that, via its …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336073
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The political economy of growth and distribution: A theoretical critique
Josten, Stefan Dietrich; Truger, Achim - 2003
inequality induces more government redistribution; (2) more government redistribution is financed by higher distortionary … real-world element to the basal models. The political economy models of growth and distribution, as well as the specific …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306778
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Income polarization and economic growth
Brzezinski, Michal - 2013
-level datasets, as well as datasets reconstructed from grouped data on income distribution taken from the World Income Inequality … fairly robust to various model specifications and estimation techniques. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335431
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Social Spending Generosity and Income Inequality: A Dynamic Panel Approach
Niehues, Judith - 2010
This paper explores whether more generous social spending polices in fact lead to less income inequality, or if redistributive outcomes are offset by behavioral disincentive effects. To account for the inherent endogeneity of social policies with regard to inequality levels, I apply the System...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600978
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Inequality and economic growth: The empirical relationship reconsidered in the light of comparable data
Knowles, Stephen - 2001
measured in a consistent manner, using data from the World Income Inequality Database. However, evidence is found of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279361
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Peaks vs. components
Vollmer, Sebastian; Holzmann, Hajo; Weisbrod, Julian - 2010
component. These findings empirically confirm the predictions of the unified growth theory. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288996
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On the relation between income inequality and happiness: Do fairness perceptions matter?
Bjørnskov, Christian; Dreher, Axel; Fischer, Justina A. V. - 2009
less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is … the World Values Survey data and a broad set of fairness measures, we find strong support for the negative (positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302716
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On the relation between income inequality and happiness: Do fairness perceptions matter?
Bjørnskov, Christian; Dreher, Axel; Fischer, Justina A. V. - 2010
less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is … the World Values Survey data and a broad set of fairness measures, we find strong support for the negative (positive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011422202