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Revisiting Zakat with a distribution of weighted Shapley value

Tlemsani, Issam; Matthews, Robin; Hashim, Mohamed … - In: International journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 16 (2023) 6, pp. 1141-1158

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Chapter 5 The Economic Theory of Gift-Giving: Perfect Substitutability of Transfers and Redistribution of Wealth

Mercier Ythier, Jean - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 227-369). 2006

This chapter reviews the theory of the voluntary public and private redistribution of wealth elaborated by economic … analysis in the last forty years or so. The central object of the theory is altruistic gift-giving, construed as benevolent … voluntary redistribution of income or wealth. The theory concentrates on lump-sum voluntary transfers, individual or collective …

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A multi-factor inequality approach to a transfer scheme : the case of Common Agricultural Policy

Palestini, Arsen; Pignataro, Giuseppe - 2013

The purpose of this paper is to propose theoretical foundations on the impact of transfer scheme, e.g. Community Agricultural Policy, on income inequality within European Countries. First, we show that ex-post inequality (in the after-transfer distribution) may increase if either initial...

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Ordinal equivalence of values, Pigou-Dalton transfers and inequality in TU-games

Nembua, C. Chameni; Wendji, C. Miamo - In: Games and economic behavior 99 (2016), pp. 117-133

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Decomposing the Bonferroni inequality index by subgroups : shapley value and balance of inequality

Giorgi, Giovanni M.; Guandalini, Alessio - In: Econometrics : open access journal 6 (2018) 2, pp. 1-16

Additive decomposability is an interesting feature of inequality indices which, however, is not always fulfilled; solutions to overcome such an issue have been given by Deutsch and Silber (2007) and by Di Maio and Landoni (2017). In this paper, we apply these methods, based on the “Shapley...

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Decomposing US income inequality à la Shapley : race matters, but gender too

Chantreuil, Frédéric; Fourrey, Kévin; Lebon, Isabelle; … - 2020

This paper is an application of a new Shapley income decomposition methodology, in which we isolate two subjective factors in income differences - race and gender - that contribute to income inequality within the population of blacks and whites in the United States over the period 2005-2017. We...

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Status aspirations, wealth inequality, and economic growth

Stark, Oded - 2005

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Income and Wealth Distribution : Overlooked Basics

Stern, Monte - 2016

This article reviews the distribution of income and wealth in the US from three basic perspectives that tend to be otherwise overlooked if the subject is framed primarily on the basis of the gross statistics: a) quantity and quality of work effort; b) quantity and quality of capital...

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Status Aspirations, Wealth Inequality, and Economic Growth

Stark, Oded - 2018

This paper argues that an increase in the inequality of wealth prompts a stronger quest for status that in turn fosters the accumulation of wealth. It proposes a measure for an individual's want of social status. For a given level of a population's wealth, the corresponding aggregate measure of...

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Status aspirations, wealth inequality, and economic growth

Stark, Oded - 2005

This paper argues that an increase in the inequality of wealth prompts a stronger quest for status that in turn fosters the accumulation of wealth. It proposes a measure for an individual’s want of social status. For a given level of a population’s wealth, the corresponding aggregate measure...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009729676