country inequality rankings to conversion schemes and explain the finding by means of inequality decomposition. A bootstrap …Two conversion schemes are usually employed for assessing personal-income inequality from household equivalent incomes …

We show how classic source-decomposition and subgroup-decomposition methodscan be reconciled with regression … approach. TheLIS database is used to compare the approaches using an analysis of the changingcontributions to inequality in the …

This paper reviews the theory and application of decomposition techniques in the context of spatial inequality. It …

The Great Recession and the widespread adoption of fiscal austerity policies have heightened concern about inequality …., 2017), the overall change in income inequality is decomposed into parts attributable to the change in market income … inequality, changes in discretionary tax-benefit policy and automatic stabilisation effects. We implement this approach using the …

inequality across racial and ethnic groups in food expenditures and in the resources needed to meet basic food needs (the "food … levels into three components: eligibility, participation, and generosity. This decomposition is then linked to differences in …

While inequality of opportunity (IOp) in earnings is well studied, the literature on IOp in individual net wealth is … and for a detailed decomposition of net wealth inequality into a variety of circumstances; among them childhood background …, intergenerational transfers, and regional characteristics. The ratio of inequality of opportunity to total inequality is stable from …

latter. In getting to this answer we look at earnings inequality, characterise transition probabilities and model earnings …

We show how classic source-decomposition and subgroup-decomposition methods can be reconciled with regression … approach. The LIS database is used to compare the approaches using an analysis of the changing contributions to inequality in …

decomposition of the Gini index through Shapley's approach, within-group inequality is greater than between-group inequality. These …This paper aims at measuring and analysing for the first time inequality in the distribution of expenditures among …

The Great Recession and the widespread adoption of fiscal austerity policies have heightened concern about inequality …., 2017), the overall change in income inequality is decomposed into parts attributable to the change in market income … inequality, changes in discretionary tax-benefit policy and automatic stabilisation effects. We implement this approach using the …