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review of recent research, consideration of how inequality is discussed in legal documents, and an analysis of inequality … using household survey data from Viet Nam. Inequality is widely mentioned in legal documents. As of May 2024, there are 443 … expenditure and income inequality using household surveys. Using VHLSS data, we measure inequality in different welfare indicators …
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This study provides evidence on the trends and drivers of inequality in Vietnam using Vietnam Household Living Standard … in Vietnam. Inequality in income or expenditure is remarkably lower than inequality in assets. In 2016, the Gini … Surveys. We find that inequality, regardless of the choice of welfare indicators and inequality measurements, has been stable …
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inequality relate to changes in consumption and poverty. In addition, we examine whether there has been convergence in inequality …. Our findings suggest convergence in estimated inequality by regions but we do not find evidence of convergence across …Recent research on Nigeria indicates declining income inequality. In contrast, anecdotal evidence suggests that only …
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relate to changes in consumption and poverty. In addition, we examine whether there has been convergence in inequality and …. Our findings suggest convergence in estimated inequality by regions but we do not find evidence of convergence across …Recent research on Nigeria indicates declining income inequality. In contrast, anecdotal evidence suggests that only …
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Per capita GDP has limited use as a well-being indicator because it does not capture many dimensions that imply a "good life", such as health and equality of opportunity. However, per capita GDP has the virtues of easy interpretation and can be calculated with manageable data requirements....
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Per capita GDP has limited use as a well-being indicator because it does not capture many dimensions that imply a "good life," such as health and equality of opportunity. However, per capita GDP has the virtues of easy interpretation and can be calculated with manageable data requirements....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012195532
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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Inequality, bi-polarization and polarization are related but distinct concepts aiming at analysing the income … distribution. This paper first recalls the main differences between these three notions of inequality, bipolarization and …, in the case of the so-called zero income Shapley decomposition, inequality in Luxembourg is strongly related to income …
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In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the … less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …
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The hypothesis tested in this paper is whether the increasing inequality in recent years has had a significant impact …
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