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In spite of the great U-turn that saw income inequality rise in Western countries in the 1980s, happiness inequality … share of both the “very unhappy” and the “perfectly happy”. Lower happiness inequality is found both between and within …
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, it contends that it is hard to analyze inequality solely from consumption patterns without taking income and savings into …
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Previous child health evidence in Kenya has been based on uni-dimensional poverty analysis. Assessing the multiple aspects of child well-being can help, however, reveal complexities and ambiguities in the distribution of child well-being. This paper analyses multidimensional aspects of child...
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We argue that perceived fairness of the income generation process affects the association between income inequality and … uncertainty, we predict that high levels of perceived fairness cause higher levels of individual welfare, and lower support for … income redistribution. Income inequality is predicted to have a more favorable impact on subjective wellbeing for individuals …
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on the Italian population and its effect on income distribution, in particular on inequality and poverty, both for the … to the definition of income brings to a reduction in inequality and poverty. The main beneficiaries from the imputed rent …
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a slight reduction of inequality). The work tries to show the relationship between both economic variables, as well as …
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direct taxes, for indirect taxes, and for welfare indexes. Subsequently, it exemplifies the use of the model by examining the … welfare and revenue impacts of the 2010 reform. …
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, for indirect taxes, and for welfare indexes. Subsequently, it exemplifies the use of the model by examining the welfare …
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This paper argues that the evaluation of a society's economic well-being should account for the employment risk associated with being a temporary worker and for the relative income loss of young generations with respect to older ones. We show that the inclusion of new measures of both these...
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intergenerational linkages contribute to current inequality? We address these questions using original survey data on Senegal that … inequality, though they have important effects on sector of activity. Inheritance of non-land assets and the education and … occupation of parents (especially the mother) and their choices about children's schooling are more important to adult welfare …
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