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majority of countries. The factor source decomposition approach, however, suggests that benefits play a negligible role and …
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several decomposition techniques. Essentially a decomposable class of inequality measures were computed by considering … decompose inequality by expenditure components. Findings – The empirical findings are broadly encouraging. Decomposition … expenditure inequalities of those at the top of the expenditure distribution. Decomposition estimates of the Gini index by …
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decomposition method of the CI was used to estimate the main influencing factors affecting inequality of CHE incidence. Results …
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and for a detailed decomposition of net wealth inequality into a variety of circumstances; among them childhood background …
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inequality is decomposed into the within-groups and between-groups components using Theil's decomposition techniques and …
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sensitivity of country inequality rankings to conversion schemes and explain the finding by means of inequality decomposition. A …
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unobserved characteristics). The decomposition methodology here proposed shows to be consistent under few assumptions (log normal …
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This paper calculates the concentration index for self-assessed health for a sample of Irish women. It then decomposes the index to investigate the sources of this inequality using both a health production function and reduced form approach. Using the health production function approach it finds...
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I propose a method to decompose changes in income inequality into the contributions of policy changes, wage rate changes, and population changes while considering labor supply reactions. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), I apply this method to decompose the increase in income...
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I propose a method to decompose changes in income inequality into the contributions of policy changes, wage rate changes, and population changes while considering labor supply reactions. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), I apply this method to decompose the increase in income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011574118