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Europe. Whereas the Scandinavian and French ratios of workers with extreme hours remained very low, most other countries in … Western Europe exhibit significantly higher ratios of extreme workers after the beginning of the 1990s than in the previous …
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This paper presents a methodology for comparing income rank volatility profiles over time and across distributions. While most of the existing measures are affected by changes in marginal distributions, this paper proposes a framework that is based on individuals’ relative positions in the...
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Society drifts apart in many dimensions. Economists focus on income of the poor and rich and the distribution of income but a broader spectrum of dimensions is required to draw the picture of multiple facets of individual life. In our study of multidimensional polarization we extend the income...
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people in Europe are negatively affected by income inequality, whereas reduction of inequality has a positive effect on well … association of reduction of income inequality (redistribution) with subjective wellbeing. Their results provide evidence that …-being. Since the authors simultaneously estimate the effects of income inequality and its reduction, their results indicate that …
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-being. Their results provide evidence that people in Europe are negatively affected by income inequality, whereas reduction of …-government inequality seems to have no significant effect in Western Europe, its impact is negative and highly significant in Eastern Europe. … association of reduction of income inequality by governmental taxes and transfers (redistribution) with subjective well …
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