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A Note on Between-Group Inequality with an Application to Households
monti, maria giovanna; Santoro, Alessandro - In: Journal of Income Distribution 18 (2009) 3-4, pp. 49-62
stratification to between-group inequality, and this suggests that the between-group inequality measure should be modified … accordingly. We propose a measure of between-group inequality which is a function of stratification. This is our first result … illustrated by analysing between-group inequality and stratification among Italian households. …
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Trust in institutions and the profile of inequality: A worldwide perspective
Moramarco, Domenico; Palmisano, Flaviana - 2023
This paper investigates the importance of accounting for the profile of inequality in the analysis of institutional trust. Drawing on individual data from 82 countries around the world over the 1981-2021 period, it sheds light on the potential limitations of exploring the impact of the income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014477610
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Trust in institutions and the profile of inequality : a worldwide perspective
Moramarco, Domenico; Palmisano, Flaviana - 2023
This paper investigates the importance of accounting for the profile of inequality in the analysis of institutional trust. Drawing on individual data from 82 countries around the world over the 1981-2021 period, it sheds light on the potential limitations of exploring the impact of the income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013549847
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Income distribution in Romania
Molnar, Maria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The paper presents the main results of a study on income distribution during 1995-2008 years, which central concern is the measurement of income inequality and polarization in Romania. A set of indices (S80/S20, Gini, Atkinson and Theil, for inequality; Foster-Wolfson, Milanovic, Wang-Tsui,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008924836
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Regional income stratification in unified Germany using a Gini decomposition approach
Frick, Joachim R.; Goebel, Jan - 2005
This paper delivers new insights into the development of income inequality and regional stratification in Germany after … unification using a new method for detecting social stratification by a decomposition of the GINI index which yields the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267316
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Choosing inequality: how economic security fosters competitive regimes
Lenger, Alexander; Wolf, Stephan; Goldschmidt, Nils - In: The Journal of Economic Inequality 19 (2020) 2, pp. 315-346
of the first round, leading to a pattern of societal stratification. Participants are informed individually about points …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014504499
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Rent price control - yet another great equalizer of economic inequalities? Evidence from a century of historical data
Kholodilin, Konstantin A.; Kohl, Sebastian - 2021
The long-run U-shaped patterns of economic inequality are standardly explained by basic economic trends (Piketty's rg), taxation policies, or 'great levelers,' like catastrophes. This paper argues that housing policy, in particular rent control, is a neglected explanatory factor in understanding...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012427946
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Regional Income Stratification in Unified Germany Using a Gini Decomposition Approach
Frick, Joachim R.; Goebel, Jan - 2005
This paper delivers new insights into the development of income inequality and regional stratification in Germany after … unification using a new method for detecting social stratification by a decomposition of the GINI index which yields the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260928
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Rent price control - yet another great equalizer of economic inequalities? : evidence from a century of historical data
Cholodilin, Konstantin Arkadʹevič; Kohl, Sebastian - 2021
The long-run U-shaped patterns of economic inequality are standardly explained by basic economic trends (Piketty’s rg), taxation policies, or “great levelers,” like catastrophes. This paper argues that housing policy, in particular rent control, is a neglected explanatory factor in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012426512
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Regional Income Stratification in Unified Germany Using a Gini Decomposition Approach
Frick, Joachim R.; Goebel, Jan - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2005
This paper delivers new insights into the development of income inequality and regional stratification in Germany after … unification using a new method for detecting social stratification by a decomposition of the GINI index which yields the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004963796