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This study focuses on growth, poverty and inequality in Rwanda. We take a broad perspective, in two respects. First, we consider a long time period so as to compare the current situation with the pre-war situation, allowing us to assess whether the recent successes can be attributed to a...
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In this paper we examine the sustainability of euro area public finances against thebackdrop of population ageing. We critically assess the widely used projections of theWorking Group on Ageing Populations (AWG) of the EU's Economic PolicyCommittee and argue that ageing costs may be higher than...
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applied literature related to the Easterlinparadox. Using the association of happiness and family income in the U ….S.it calibrates a simple model of economic growth and estimates how much individualwelfare (happiness) is aected by unexpected losses …
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This paper shows that within-country happiness inequality has fallen in the majority of countries that have experienced … addition to the Easterlin paradox, which states that the time trend in average happiness is flat during episodes of long …-run income growth. This mean-preserving declining spread in happiness comes about via falls in both the share of individuals who …
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This paper shows that within-country happiness inequality has fallen in the majority of countries that have experienced … addition to the Easterlin paradox, which states that the time trend in average happiness is flat during episodes of long …-run income growth. This mean-preserving declining spread in happiness comes about via falls in both the share of individuals who …
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