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" can be given a formal content and related to more standard economic concepts such as social mobility, income inequality …
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disparities in income, employment, homeownership, education, access to credit, and retirement savings - all factors that … other sources, this paper presents seven economic facts about the racial wealth gap in the U.S. We present data on racial … between Black households and White households. While none of the economic factors listed fully explains the racial wealth gap …
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We discuss and compare five measures of individual well-being, namely income, an objective composite well-being index …, a measure of subjective well-being, equivalent income, and a well-being measure based on the von Neumann …
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During the past decade there has been a growing opinion of including more than an income perspective in the examination … using household indicators on expenditures, educational level, health status and land holdings. The purpose is to assess …
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During the past decade there has been a growing opinion of including more than an income perspective in the examination … using household indicators on expenditures, educational level, health status and land holdings. The purpose is to assess …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645214
a common framework. We illustrate this by analyzing the role of income and wealth as dimensions of multidimensional well … the country ranking depending on the measure. While in Germany wealth predominantly contributes to the intensity of … affluence, income is more important in the US. -- top incomes ; multidimensional measurement ; richness ; wealth ; inequality …
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individuals. Wealth provides utility in a number of ways, for instance, by acting as a buffer against negative income shocks …Nearly 25 years after the German reunification, vastly different living conditions between East and West Germany still … remain. This is particularly true for the distribution of net wealth which is of special importance for the well-being of …
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a common framework. We illustrate this by analyzing the role of income and wealth as dimensions of multidimensional well … the country ranking depending on the measure. While in Germany wealth predominantly contributes to the intensity of … top income shares, they allow the analysis of the extent, intensity and breadth of affluence in several dimensions within …
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We discuss and compare five measures of individual well-being, namely income, an objective composite well-being index …, a measure of subjective well-being, equivalent income, and a well-being measure based on the von Neumann …
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We discuss and compare fi…ve measures of individual well-being, namely income, an objective composite well-being index …, a measure of subjective well-being, equivalent income, and a well-being measure based on the von Neumann …
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