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The purpose of the paper is to identify areas in South Africa where social-economic disparity exists using 2011 census data. Different indices are used to measure spatial disparity with the aim of finding the most appropriate approach for measuring disparities under different circumstances. The...
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Research on Economic Inequality, Volume 12 is the outgrowth of University of Alabama Poverty and Inequality conference … minimum wage. The Formby-Bishop-Kim paper compares the poverty reducing effects of the minimum wage to two alternative poverty …-Kalb-Scutella compare alternative approaches to measuring poverty and inequality in a discrete hours model. …
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In modernen Wohlfahrtsstaaten wird das Marktgeschehen in starkem Maße durch die Politik beeinflusst. Indem der Staat Steuern einhebt und Staatsausgaben tätigt, beeinflusst er sowohl die Struktur und das Niveau der Produktion als auch die Einkommensverteilung und damit die Verteilung der...
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This paper analyzes the distribution of real household incomes and consumption growth in Azerbaijan between 2004 and 2009. Decile-specific price deflators were used to calculate real incomes and consumption dynamics. The analysis, which was based on growth incidence curves, showed that economic...
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