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We use data from the Luxembourg Income Study in order to quantify the economy-wide monetary gains achieved by household-size economies due to within-household sharing of goods by individuals living in multimember households. In most countries out of the twenty countries we examine, we observe a...
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We use data from the Luxembourg Income Study in order to quantify the economy-wide monetary gains achieved by Household-Size Economies, due to the within-household sharing of goods by individuals living in multi-member households. In most of the twenty countries we examine, we observe a decline...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010820082
and inequality, and by their distributional characteristic. Our findings suggest that public transfers can be effective … unit subsidies limit the redistributive, poverty and inequality impacts of even the most targeted social assistance …
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addressing this challenge and providing methods for ethical poverty, welfare, and inequality comparisons with univariate ordered …
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addressing this challenge and providing methods for ethical poverty, welfare, and inequality comparisons with univariate ordered …
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This paper aims to present an assessment of changes in inequality and well-being differences across the Spanish regions … Continuous Survey 2000, we analyze inequality differences and trends, the changes in the structure of inequality and the … convergence process. We also use abbreviated social welfare functions in order to capture regional differences and their changes …
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lack of information and some misperceptions on the distinction between the welfare consequences of higher versus more … welfare heavily depend on the domestic structure of the economy. The most important factors to consider are the different … impact of higher substantially outweigh the effects of more volatile prices on farmers' welfare across the entire income …
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lack of information and some misperceptions on the distinction between the welfare consequences of higher versus more … welfare heavily depend on the domestic structure of the economy. The most important factors to consider are the different … impact of higher substantially outweigh the effects of more volatile prices on farmers' welfare across the entire income …
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consequences on households welfare caused by these tax reforms. The proposed model solves the crucial problem of price data …
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This paper proposes a methodological framework for examining the distributional effects of alternative agricultural policies in less developed economies. The framework combines disaggregated household models with an explicit modelling of the linkages between product and factor markets.
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