standards have improved considerably as the European integration process has unfolded. EU28 income inequality has steadily … declined, mostly as a result of the macroeconomic convergence of new EU-accession countries. EU15 income inequality fell … terms of poverty reduction. It also shows that the patterns of income convergence across member states differ across …

standards have improved considerably as the European integration process has unfolded. EU28 income inequality has steadily … declined, mostly as a result of the macroeconomic convergence of new EU-accession countries. EU15 income inequality fell … terms of poverty reduction. It also shows that the patterns of income convergence across member states differ across …

Do other peoples' incomes reduce the happiness which people in advanced countries experience from any given income? And … samples since 1972) comparator income has a negative effect on happiness equal in magnitude to the positive effect of own … income. 2) In the West German Socio-Economic Panel since 1984 the same istrue but with life satisfaction as the dependant …

In this paper we use the enhanced consumption data in the Panel Survey of Income Dynamics (PSID) from 2005-2017 to … explore the transmission of income shocks to consumption. We build on the nonlinear quantile framework introduced in Arellano …, Blundell and Bonhomme (2017). Our focus is on the estimation of consumption responses to persistent nonlinear income shocks in …

This paper proposes a new approach for analyzing the relationship between macroeconomic factors and the income … should first fit a parametric functional form to the income distribution for each year, and then model the time series of … model parameters in terms of the macroeconomic factors. Inferences about the relationship between the income distribution …

Analyse der Einkommensverteilung in Deutschland einbezogen. Im Ergebnis führt dies bei den verfügbaren Haushaltseinkommen zu … für künftige Analysen der personellen Einkommensverteilung eine systematische Berechnung und Einbeziehung der regionalen …

This paper proposes a new approach for analyzing the relationship between macroeconomic factors and the income … should first fit a parametric functional form to the income distribution for each year, and then model the time series of … model parameters in terms of the macroeconomic factors. Inferences about the relationship between the income distribution …

estimate the entire income distribution; computing alternativeinequality indexes and poverty estimates. Finally, we have used …