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Dual inequalities for stabilized column generation revisited
Gschwind, Timo; Irnich, Stefan - In: INFORMS journal on computing : JOC 28 (2016) 1, pp. 175-194
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The circlet inequalities : a new, circulant-based, facet-defining inequality for the TSP
Gutekunst, Samuel C.; Williamson, David P. - In: Mathematics of operations research 48 (2023) 1, pp. 393-418
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Does Size Matter? The Impact of Changes in Household Structure on Income Distribution in Germany
Peichl, Andreas; Pestel, Nico; Schneider, Hilmar - 2010
in income distribution. In order to do so, we are using a decomposition of changes in inequality measures over time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600923
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A Review of Decomposition of Income Inequality
Heshmati, Almas - 2004
This paper is a review of recent developments of parametric and non-parametric approaches to decompose inequality by subgroups, income sources, causal factors and other unit characteristics. Different methods of decomposing changes in poverty into growth, redistribution, poverty standard and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261971
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Data Issues and Databases Used in Analysis of Growth, Poverty and Economic Inequality
Heshmati, Almas - 2004
This paper focuses on the importance data issues to the analysis of growth, poverty and economic inequality. We introduce a number of major databases frequently used in applied research on growth, poverty and global and international inequality. A discussion of data quality, data consistency,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262015
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The Measurement of Income Distribution Dynamics when Demographics are correlated with Income
Grimm, Michael; Cogneau, Denis - 2005
The purpose of our paper is to derive instructive analytics on how to account for differentials in demographic variables, in particular mortality, when performing welfare comparisons over time. The idea is to apply various ways of 'correcting' estimated income distribution measures for 'sample...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262886
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Analysing the effects of tax benefit reforms on income distribution: a decomposition approach
Bargain, Olivier; Callan, Tim - 2007
composition, employment level, etc.). Then, the decomposition helps to extract an absolute measure of the impact of tax … countries. Finally, the full decomposition allows quantifying the relative role of policy changes compared to all other factors …. We provide an illustration for France and Ireland and check the sensitivity of the results to the decomposition order. …
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Is education the panacea for economic deprivation of Muslims? Evidence from wage earners in India, 1987 - 2005
Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Chakrabarty, Manisha - 2007
Few researchers have examined the nature and determinants of earnings differentials among religious groups, and none has been undertaken in the context of conflict-prone multi-religious societies like the one in India. We address this lacuna in the literature by examining the differences in the...
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The redistributive effects of tax benefit systems in the enlarged EU
Fuest, Clemens; Niehues, Judith; Peichl, Andreas - 2009
majority of countries. The factor source decomposition approach, however, suggests that benefits play a negligible role and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269585
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Does size matter? The impact of changes in household structure on income distribution in Germany
Peichl, Andreas; Pestel, Nico; Schneider, Hilmar - 2010
in income distribution. In order to do so, we are using a decomposition of changes in inequality measures over time …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269667