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This paper discusses the costs of the crisis with respect to public finance and labour market outcomes. The paper shows the effects of the crisis on public debt, and discusses the possible effects on the functional distribution of taxes and the composition of public spending between public goods...
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bereinigt werden. Dazu wird die Einkommensverteilung über der Beitragsbemessungsgrenze sowie die 'abgeschnittene' Bruttolohn …
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bereinigt werden. Dazu wird die Einkommensverteilung über der Beitragsbemessungsgrenze sowie die 'abgeschnittene' Bruttolohn …
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combination, on GDP and inequality. We focus on three dimensions of financial inclusion: access (determined by the size of … inclusion, GDP, inequality, and the distribution of gains and losses. …
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The scope of this paper is to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Gini index by providing the original formulae. Corrado Gini introduced his index for the first time in a 1912 book published in Italian under the name of “Variabilità e Mutabilità” (Variability and Mutability). This...
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Most economic models assume that individuals act out their preferences based on self-interest alone. However, there have also been other paradigms in economics that aim to capture aspects of behavior that include fairness, reciprocity, and altruism. In this study we empirically examine...
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This paper aims to present an assessment of changes in inequality and well-being differences across the Spanish regions … Continuous Survey 2000, we analyze inequality differences and trends, the changes in the structure of inequality and the …
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interpretation of the parameters in terms of inequality. The scale parameter μ is equal to the expectation, and it does not affect … the inequality, while the two shape parameters α and θ are inverse and direct inequality indicators respectively. This … result is obtained through stochastic orders based on inequality curves. A procedure to generate a random sample from Zenga …
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information on incomes starting in the mid-1980s. Results show that increased inequality is mainly in pre-governmental income and … increasing labor market inequality is further intensified by decreasing redistributive activities of private households. Intra …-household earnings analyses reveal that despite rising female labor market participation, intra-household inequality has remained …
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-level datasets, as well as datasets reconstructed from grouped data on income distribution taken from the World Income Inequality … growth in the short term, while the impact of income inequality on growth is statistically insignificant. Our results are …
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