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research, stand out Anthony Atkinson, Simon Kuznets, Michael Kalecki, and Thomas Piketty. …Since the late twentieth century there has been a growing interest in academic and political circles on inequality. In … research about Inequality since the 1950s; (ii) the development of a new method of analysis that combines (ii-a) a quantitative …
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If Piketty's main theoretical prediction (r>g leads to rising wealth inequality) is taken to its radical conclusion … transitional phase of increasing wealth inequality, which characterizes the current state of high-income countries: The wealth … share of capitalists rises to over 60%, the wealth-to-income ratio increases, and income inequality rises. Finally, we show …
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If Piketty's main theoretical prediction (r>g leads to rising wealth inequality) is taken to its radical conclusion … transitional phase of increasing wealth inequality, which characterizes the current state of high-income countries: The wealth … share of capitalists rises to over 60%, the wealth-to-income ratio increases, and income inequality rises. Finally, we show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012154138
We examine inference for Generalized Entropy and Atkinson inequality measures with complex survey data, using Wald … equivalence of two or more inequality measures, including sub-group decomposition indices and group shares, are covered. We …
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We examine inference for Generalized Entropy and Atkinson inequality measures with complex survey data, using Wald … more inequality measures, including sub-group decomposition indices and group shares, are covered. We illustrate with …
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disciplined by US household survey data on income, wealth, education and time use. Studying the transitions induced by unexpected …
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In this paper, we use administrative data from the social security to study income dynamics and income risk inequality … inversely related to income and age, and income risk inequality increases markedly in the recession. These findings are robust …
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Using a structural life-cycle model, we quantify the long-term impact of school closures during the Corona crisis on children affected at different ages and coming from households with different parental characteristics. In the model, public investment through schooling is combined with parental...
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Using a structural life-cycle model, we quantify the long-term impact of school closures during the Corona crisis on children affected at different ages and coming from households with different parental characteristics. In the model, public investment through schooling is combined with parental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012288090
dramatic increase in income poverty and inequality between December 2019 and June 2020. The poverty rate, measured with the … cent. Inequality measured by the Gini coefficient increases substantially from 0.461 to 0.592. On average, household …
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