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well-being is much less investigated. It is argued that the concept of well-being inequality cannot be properly defined … concept of inequality in happiness or SWB. Finally, we plead for an extension of the present happiness paradigm by setting up …
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demonstrate, ineqord can be used for dominance checks as well as for estimation of indices of polarization and inequality. …
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An imperative need has arisen to provide a Constructive push to the President Bush. American population, Corporate units, Expatriates and all nations with their currency related to US $, are not happy in the current $ dipping situation. Even the currencies of poor nations are galloping upward in...
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. Part of this growth took place in the low-wage sector. Analyses based on data from the Socio-Economic Panel, which in 2017 …
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association of reduction of income inequality (redistribution) with subjective wellbeing. Their results provide evidence that … people in Europe are negatively affected by income inequality, whereas reduction of inequality has a positive effect on well …-being. Since the authors simultaneously estimate the effects of income inequality and its reduction, their results indicate that …
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association of reduction of income inequality by governmental taxes and transfers (redistribution) with subjective well …-being. Their results provide evidence that people in Europe are negatively affected by income inequality, whereas reduction of … inequality has a positive effect on well-being. Since the authors simultaneously estimate the effects of income inequality and …
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considerations as well as altruistic preferences towards co-workers and inequality aversion are important, whereas the evidence for …
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Research on the consequences of income inequality on subjective well-being has yielded mixed results, including a lack … differentiate between perceived and actual income inequality. Perceptions of inequality matter because individuals often do not know … the actual level of inequality in their country. Leveraging data from the 2016 Life in Transition Survey, which includes …
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This paper employs a multidimensional approach for the measurement of well-being at the top of the distribution using German SOEP micro data. Besides income as traditional indicator for material well-being, we include health as a proxy for nonmaterial quality of life as well as self-reported...
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