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This paper presents a non-parametric microsimulation methodology for assessing the determinants of changes in income inequality and poverty. One great advantage of this method over alternatives is that it is not very demanding in terms of modelling labour supply and household behaviour while...
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This paper studies the distributive effects of growth when different agents' income is drawn from accumulated and non-accumulated factors of production in different proportions. It also notes that political interactions may contribute to determine factor shares and growth when income sources are...
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expected demand for innovation decisions. …
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emerge. First, minor differences in education technologies, preferences, or wealth, can lead to a high degree of … inequality in education and income more persistent across generations. Whether the same is true of inequality in total wealth … richer communities; thus average academic performance and income growth both fall. Yet it may still be possible for education …
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This paper studies a growth model with public and private education alternatives. The impact of education vouchers for … economic growth and the evolution of income inequality are considered. Results indicate that introducing education vouchers can … increase economic growth. Households switching from public to private education experience higher incomes. This raises the tax …
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This paper uses a growth model with public and private education alternatives to investigate the implications of … education voucher for economic growth and the evolution of income inequality. The results indicate that introducing education … vouchers can increase economic growth. families that switch from public to private education due to vouchers experience higher …
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general education, with vocational playing an inferior role in the society. The dynamics are best summarized by the ratio of … the fraction of the population in vocational to that in general education, which we interpret as a measure of the degree …
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and general education, with a superior social status attached to general. The resulting dynamic political equilibrium is … best summarized by the ratio of vocational to general education, which we interpret as a measure of the degree of … vocational education at the expense of general. …
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This paper uses a growth model with public and private education alternatives to investigate the implications of … education voucher for economic growth and the evolution of income inequality. The results indicate that introducing education … vouchers can increase economic growth. families that switch from public to private education due to vouchers experience higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008867760
This paper studies a growth model with public and private education alternatives. The impact of education vouchers for … economic growth and the evolution of income inequality are considered. Results indicate that introducing education vouchers can … increase economic growth. Households switching from public to private education experience higher incomes. This raises the tax …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008867845