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Effetti distributivi degli affitti figurativi in Italia: un'analisi territoriale e per sottogruppi<br>[Measuring the distributional effects of imputed rent in Italy: a subgroup ana...
GIGLIARANO, Chiara - In: Economia Marche / Journal of Applied Economics XXXI (2012) 1, pp. 30-52
on the Italian population and its effect on income distribution, in particular on inequality and poverty, both for the … to the definition of income brings to a reduction in inequality and poverty. The main beneficiaries from the imputed rent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011026795
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Explaining the Income-Distribution Puzzle in Happiness Research: Theory and Evidence
Dluhosch, Barbara; Horgos, Daniel; Zimmermann, Klaus W. - Fächergruppe Volkswirtschaftslehre, Helmut Schmidt … - 2012
The nexus between income and happiness is very much disputed. Many cross-sectional studies see a positive relationship, most longitudinal studies don’t. Starting from the fact that the theoretical basis in happiness research has been comparatively weak, we develop a model that identifies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840340
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Explaining the income-distribution puzzle in happiness research: Theory and evidence
Dluhosch, Barbara; Horgos, Daniel; Zimmermann, Klaus W. - 2012
The nexus between income and happiness is very much disputed. Many cross-sectional studies see a positive relationship, most longitudinal studies don't. Starting from the fact that the theoretical basis in happiness research has been comparatively weak, we develop a model that identifies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292647
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Inequality and Poverty in Dual Italy
Di Marco M.; Miotti G. - In: Rivista economica del Mezzogiorno (2013) 3, pp. 425-455
The concern that equality could lead to reduced growth is not consistent with empirical evidence. Over 2005-2012, the most egalitarian countries of the EU15 have experienced not only higher levels of GDP per capita, but also higher growth rates. In these countries, the consequences of 2008-2009...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011157371
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Income Distribution and Poverty in a CGE Framework: A Proposed Methodology
OUM, Sothea - Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) - 2009
The paper discusses methodologies addressing income distribution and poverty in a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE …) model framework, by describing how to link CGE results with household survey data to analyze income distribution and poverty … distribution functions. The post-simulation poverty indices can be estimated by either assuming that the income of each individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008631581
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Evolution of Inequality in Nigeria: A Tale of Falling Inequality, Rising Poverty and Regional Heterogeneity
Odozi, John; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - 2022
relate to changes in consumption and poverty. In addition, we examine whether there has been convergence in inequality and … and median consumption expenditure increased. At the same time, poverty incidence and severity increased precipitously …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013411419
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Income distribution and poverty in Portugal (1994/95).
Rodrigues, Carlos Farinha - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department …
The aim of this study is to give a broad picture of the income distribution and the level of inequality and poverty in … distribution of income, with high levels of inequality associated with high poverty rates. These main findings are not influenced …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761282
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Changing Pattern of Poverty 1997-2004
Angeriz, Alvaro; Chakravarty, Shanti - EconWPA - 2005
It has been noted that failure to meet the target set by government for reducing the head count ratio of child poverty … argument that absolute poverty is not a meaningful idea, this apology for the failure of government to meet poverty targets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005134612
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Formation du revenu, segmentation et discrimination sur le marché du travail d'une ville en développement : Antananarivo fin de siècle
Cogneau, Denis - DIAL - 2001
The paper proposes a micro-macro model of labour market of a developing city, and its empirical implementation on the case of the capital town of Madagascar, Antananarivo. The model recognises the existence of measured and unmeasured heterogeneity of skills, preferences and opportunities within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005181786
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Tax Reform, Income Distribution and Poverty in Brazil: an Applied General Equilibrium Analysis
Filho, Joaquim Bento de Souza Ferreira; Santos, … - Partenariat en Politiques Économiques (PEP), … - 2007
micro-simulation model used for poverty and income distribution analysis. The first two simulations showed that the policies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696377