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income distribution statistics (Households Below Average Income, HBAI). I show that cross-sectional BHPS distributions track … corresponding HBAI ones relatively well over time. …
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Top income under-coverage in developing countries not only leads to downward biased inequality indicators but might … tax records. ECUAMOD, the tax-benefit microsimulation model for Ecuador, is then used to compare income inequality, total … income tax revenue in our simulations. Moreover, income inequality measured by the Gini coefficient increases by 3 points …
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We use a new Australian longitudinal income tax dataset, Alife, covering 1991–2017, to examine levels and trends in the persistence in top-income group membership, focussing on the top 1%. We summarize persistence in multiple ways, documenting levels and trends in rates of remaining in...
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considered separately, which shows that there are important differences in the experience of inequality that imply that race and … only white men have experienced changes in within-group inequality that parallel the changes in inequality seen in the …- equality. The evolution of earnings inequality is also compared to the increase in inequality documented by Thomas Piketty and …
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This work studies trends in income distributions and inequality in the European Union using data from the European … slight increase in inequality which is however not significant at conventional levels. …
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societal income inequality, poverty, polarization and societal segmentation are examined. What emerges for the Eurozone as an … behaviour. However, in the face of increasing overall Eurozone inequality, constituent nations were becoming increasingly …
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Recent research on Nigeria indicates declining income inequality. In contrast, anecdotal evidence suggests that only … anecdotal evidence, and the limitation in how inequality was estimated in the past literature are the motivation for our … research. First we consider if inequality decreased in Nigeria between 2010 and 2018. We then examine how changes in inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013414158
Recent research on Nigeria indicates declining income inequality. In contrast, anecdotal evidence suggests that only … anecdotal evidence, and the limitation in how inequality was estimated in the past literature are the motivation for our … research. First, we consider if inequality decreased in Nigeria between 2010 and 2018. We then explore how changes in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472036
review of recent research, consideration of how inequality is discussed in legal documents, and an analysis of inequality … using household survey data from Viet Nam. Inequality is widely mentioned in legal documents. As of May 2024, there are 443 … expenditure and income inequality using household surveys. Using VHLSS data, we measure inequality in different welfare indicators …
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income distribution statistics (Households Below Average Income, HBAI). I show that cross-sectional BHPS distributions track … corresponding HBAI ones relatively well over time. -- British Household Panel Survey ; household income ; net income ; disposable … income ; Households Below Average Income ; income distribution ; inequality ; poverty …
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