for basic needs satisfaction in Ecuador - analyses trends in economic growth, employment, income, wealth and income …

earnings, to disposable income, and, ultimately, to consumption and wealth. We document a continuous and sizable increase in … Current Population Survey, the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, the Consumer Expenditure Survey, and the Survey of Consumer … before 1982, but mitigate its increase thereafter. Taxes and transfers compress the level of income inequality, especially at …

wealth income ratio (WIR) and on the distribution of wealth (WD), in the life cycle (LC) "egalitarian" model. We depart from …

-good framework, a quasi-luxury is de ned as a good whose marginal rate of substitution is increasing in wealth. Under certain …-necessities when they expect to be happier (unhappier) in the future. The preference for quasi-luxuries promotes optimal wealth …

-good framework, a quasi-luxury is de ned as a good whose marginal rate of substitution is increasing in wealth. Under certain …-necessities when they expect to be happier (unhappier) in the future. The preference for quasi-luxuries promotes optimal wealth …

Since the seminal work of the Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto, the study of wealth and income has been a topic of … systems. This paper investigates the intrinsic fractality of wealth and income. To that end we introduce and characterize … hierarchical fractal approximations of general wealth and income distributions, based on the stitching of these three forms of …