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A different perspective on the evolution of UK income inequality

Atkinson, Anthony B.; Jenkins, Stephen - 2018

The socio-economic mosaic of urban neighbourhoods changes under the influence of three distinctive distributional processes: reordering of the socio-economic position of urban neighbourhoods; changing levels of inequality between neighbourhoods; and an overall growth or decline in income levels...

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The Time Value of Carbon and Carbon Storage : Clarifying the Terms and the Policy Implications of the Debate

Marshall, Elizabeth - 2014

The question of whether there is any value to the temporary storage of carbon is fundamental to climate policy design across a number of arenas, including physical carbon discounting in greenhouse gas accounting, the relative value of temporary carbon offsets, and the value of other carbon...

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Productive Base Sustainability Under Climate Change : Theoretical Results and Empirical Evidence

Vouvaki, Dimitra - 2014

Climate change is one of the most urgent and severe problems on the international agenda and one of the basic factors that determine sustainability conditions. This paper attempts to reveal the connection between productive base sustainability for two large groups of countries, developed and...

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Productive base sustainability under climate change : theoretical results and empirical evidence

Dimitra, Vouvaki (contributor); … - 2009

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The Distribution of Household Consumption-Expenditure Budget Shares

Alessi, Lucia - 2009

This paper explores the statistical properties of household consumption-expenditure budget share distributions … — defined as the share of household total expenditure spent for purchasing a specific category of commodities — for a large … sample of Italian households in the period 1989-2004. We find that household budget share distributions are fairly stable …

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Something from nothing : estimating consumption rates using propensity scores, with application to emissions reduction policies

Bardsley, Nicholas; Büchs, Milena; Schnepf, Sylke V. - 2016

Consumption surveys often record zero purchases of a good because of a short observation window. Only mean consumption rates can then be inferred. We show that propensity scores can be used to estimate each unit's consumption rate, revealing the distribution. We demonstrate the method using the...

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Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions and Poverty : A Joint Solution

Brown, Paul James - 2013

This paper describes the design of a new emissions trading scheme which is based on the principle of equity. The scheme is based on the principle that the atmosphere is common property to all humankind, and as such, all people have an unalienable right over air. As such there is little...

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Microdata selection for estimating household consumption-based emissions

Kilian, Lena; Owen, Anne; Newing, Andy; Ivanova, Diana - In: Economic systems research 35 (2023) 3, pp. 325-353

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Inflation, fiscal policy and inequality : the distributional impact of fiscal measures to compensate for consumer inflation

3000 Amores, Antonio F.; Basso, Henrique S.; Bischl, Simeon - 2023

microdata as the input - EU statistics on income and living conditions (EU-SILC) and household budget surveys (HBS) - to …

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Demand systems with unit values : a comparison of two specifications

Lahatte, Agénor; Miquel, Ruth; Laisney, François; … - 1997

The availability of quantity information along with expenditure information in some household surveys allows the …

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