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How business cycles affect income-related distribution of diseases and health disorders is largely unknown. We examine … how the prevalence of thirty diseases and health conditions is distributed across the income spectrum using survey data … to analyze how income-related health inequality changed across time periods that can be described as a boom, crisis and …
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for which the long-run development of income inequality has been charted. Many countries have records of incomes, taxes … and social support. This paper presents a new methodology constructing income inequality indices from such data. The … methodology is applied to Norway, for which rich historical data sources exist. Taking careful account of the definition of income …
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sets from Household Income Surverys of 1988 and 1995, the author examines poverty distribution among various localities and …
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This paper summarizes the main results on changes in poverty and inequality in Argentina and the world in the last three decades, and discusses the progresses made by the Economics field in that period toward a better understanding of the distributional issues.
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effects of the economic inequality definitions on location and dispersion of the income distribution. Log-normal, log …We present three generalized, empirical, economic inequality definitions for the empirical dominance of the income … distribution of Population 1 over that of Population 2 with respect to their n-person economy in terms of a general transformation …
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income, was possible to identify which families improved and which families lost positions on the distribution income. Even …, the worse income distribution has showed the low effectiveness of public distributive policies. …This paper presents the evolution of family income in the Mexican economy during the period 1984-2004, in which Mexico …
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