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Inequality and social exclusion receive considerable contemporary policy attention. In the field of international … development, inequality - both vertical (between individuals and households) and horizontal (between groups) - is a core concern … in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Despite considerable attention to horizontal inequality in both research …
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A considerable body of research suggests that horizontal inequality between ethnic groups has major socioeconomic … implications, in particular for peace and economic development. Much of this work focuses on horizontal inequality as an … empirical reasons for treating horizontal inequality as a dependent variable and challenging assumptions of fixity. We first …
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summarize recent horizontal inequality trends across and within countries and to better understand these changes over time …. Importantly, significant differences exist for different inequality dimensions, i.e. economic, social, political. In terms of data …, few cross-country horizontal inequality datasets are available for research. In general, there is a trade-off between the …
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programs. Using community and household data from the Second Urban Poverty Project in Indonesia, we find robust evidence for …
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and inequality in Indonesia by applying Theil's L decomposition (both static and dynamic) to the National Socio … sector has matured. Moreover, the Inverted U Kuznet curve exists in Indonesia. Inequality will increase in tandem with an … and dynamic decomposition of Theils's L, this study found that (i) the root cause of increasing inequality in Indonesia is …
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fundamentally differs from the students' distribution. In the general population, three types emerge: an inequality averse, an … absence of an inequality averse type in the student population is particularly striking considering the fact that this type …
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differs from the students' distribution. In the general population, three types emerge: an inequality averse, an altruistic … of an inequality averse type in the student population is particularly striking considering the fact that this type …
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differs from the students' distribution. In the general population, three types emerge: an inequality averse, an altruistic … of an inequality averse type in the student population is particularly striking considering the fact that this type …
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preferences fundamentally differs from the students' distribution. In the general population, three types emerge: an inequality … other-regardingness radically reduces the share of inequality aversion among students. Differences in income, however, do … similar conclusion: students are far less inequality averse than the general population. These findings are important in view …
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Understanding wealth inequality has unique significance in South Africa. The coexistence of extreme poverty and extreme … wealth is starkly visible. Apartheid-era inequality has persisted despite more than 20 years of democracy. Much of the … research on inequality has focused on inequality of income and of opportunities. There is a large gap in understanding wealth …
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