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Decomposing Lorenz and concentration curves
Bishop, John A.; Chow, K. Victor; Zeager, Lester A. - In: International economic review 44 (2003) 3, pp. 965-978
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Essays on income inequality, poverty and mobility
Bönke, Timm - 2010
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Econometric analysis of the wealth gap between East and West Germany
Becker, Gideon - 2015 - This draft: February 22, 2015
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 individuals. Wealth provides utility in a number of...
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Planning online advertising using Gini indices
Lejeune, Miguel A.; Turner, John - In: Operations research 67 (2019) 5, pp. 1222-1245
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Not all inequality measures were created equal : the measurement of wealth inequality, its decompositions, and an application to European household wealth
Costa, Rita Neves; Pérez-Duarte, Sébastien - 2019
, grounding their use in socio-economic theory and highlighting the connections between them. In particular, we investigate how …
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Chapter 12 Inequality, poverty and welfare
Dutta, Bhaskar - In: Handbook of social choice and welfare : volume 1, (pp. 597-633). 2002
This chapter is concerned with issues arising from the construction of ethical measures of inequality and poverty. The recent literature on measurement of inequality and poverty emphasizes the close connection between social welfare functions and ethical indices of inequality and poverty. This...
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Bayesian inference for parametric growth incidence curves
Fourrier-Nicolaï, Edwin; Lubrano, Michel - In: Poverty, inequality and shocks, (pp. 31-55). 2022
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Contributions to the measurement of German income inequality
Biewen, Martin - 1999
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Rising wage inequality in Germany
Gernandt, Johannes (contributor);  … - 2006
This paper investigates the evolution of wages and the recent tendency to rising wage inequality in Germany, based on the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) for 1984 to 2004. Between 1984 and 1994 the wage distribution was fairly stable. Wage inequality started to increase around 1994 in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003314699
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Rising Wage Inequality in Germany
Gernandt, Johannes (contributor);  … - 2006
This paper investigates the evolution of wages and the recent tendency to rising wage inequality in Germany, based on the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) for 1984 to 2004. Between 1984 and 1994 the wage distribution was fairly stable. Wage inequality started to increase around 1994 in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003462801