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The inequality we want : how much is too much?

Krozer, Alice - In: Journal of international commerce, economics and policy 6 (2015) 3, pp. 1-27

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Living Standards and Economic Vulnerability in Turkey between 1987 and 1994

Yemtsov, Ruslan - 2001

Until recently, poverty was a relatively unexplored field of studies in Turkey. This is one of the first attempts outside Turkey to use household survey data from two nationally representative surveys conducted in 1987 and 1994 to get a picture of poverty and its main driving forces. The 1994...

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On a distance function-based inequality measure in the spirit of the Bonferroni and Gini Indices

Subramanian, S. - 2012

A natural way of viewing an inequality or a poverty measure is in terms of the vector distance between an actual … Canberra distance function leads to an inequality measure in the tradition of the Bonferroni and Gini indices of inequality …. The paper discusses some properties of the measure, and presents a graphical representation of inequality which shares …

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Taxation, inequality, and poverty : evidence from Ukraine

Markina, Oksana - In: Central European economic journal 9 (2022) 56, pp. 1-18

The aim of the article is to assess the impact of taxes on poverty and inequality in Ukraine and provide … recommendations on how taxation should be used to address problems of inequality and poverty. The research methodology is based on a … taxation and social spending on inequality and poverty in individual countries. The dataset consists of data from the World …

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Diversity of poverty in the chosen European Union countries within the period 2006-2014

Iwacewicz-Orłowska, Anna - In: Zbornik radova Ekonomskog Fakulteta u Rijeci : časopis … 34 (2016) 2, pp. 481-503

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Accounting for private health care expenses in measures of nations' redistributive effort

Baird, Katherine - 2018

As health care costs rise, so too does the importance of assessing their incidence, and factoring these costs into measures of post-government income distribution. This paper contributes to this assessment by calculating the effect of government policy on the distribution of income by adjusting...

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