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Tony Atkinson is universally celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the measurement and analysis of inequality, but he never saw the study of inequality as a separate branch of economics. He was an economist in the classical sense, rejecting any sub-field labelling of his interests and...
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genuine state dependence in poverty. We also provide estimates of low income transition rates and lengths of poverty and non-poverty …
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genuine state dependence in poverty. We also provide estimates of low income transition rates and lengths of poverty and non-poverty …
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genuine state dependence in poverty. We also provide estimates of low income transition rates and lengths of poverty and non-poverty …
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This paper compares consumption and income as measures of households' living standards using UK data. It presents evidence that income is likely to be under-recorded for households with low resources. It describes the different impressions one gets about trends in the level and inequality of...
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from unemployment, poverty, physical ill health, and mental illness. The largest proportion suffer from mental illness …. Multiple regression shows that mental illness is not highly correlated with poverty or unemployment, and that it contributes … more to explaining the presence of misery than is explained by either poverty or unemployment. This holds both with and …
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