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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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Taxation data have been used to create long-run series for the distribution of top incomes in quite a number of countries. Most of these studies have focused on the national experience of individual countries, but we can also learn from cross-country comparisons. Comparative analysis is...
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inequality is permanent, the increase in growth appears to be permanent. However, our estimates imply that it would take 13 years …
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can, in turn, depend on the concentration of power, and thus on inequality. In the conclusion attention is drawn to the … marked inequality characterising the Southern regions of Italy. …
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We develop a quantitative theory of human capital investments in order to evaluate the magnitude of cross-country differences in total factor productivity (TFP) that explains the variation in per-capita incomes across countries. We build a heterogeneous-agent economy with cross-sectional...
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In view of rising wage and income inequality, the introduction of a legal minimum wage has recently become an important … reducing income inequality, even if it ledto a substantial increase in hourly wages at the bottom of the wage distribution. The …
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In this paper, we revisit the association between happiness and inequality. We argue that the perceived fairness of the … less in favor of income redistribution. In societies with a high level of actual social mobility, income inequality is …
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</titre> <alinea/> For several years, Morocco joined a new dynamics for the design of economic policies among which trade liberalization and foreign direct investments (FDI) incentives. The various dimensions of the economic and social impact of these policies must be quantified and analyzed. In this article, we...
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informality and in wage inequality. (Copyright: Elsevier) …
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