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Personal income tax reforms and tax progressivity in Slovenia, 1991-2012
Financial Theory and Practice, 2014 Using two different data sets, both derived from the personal income tax files, this paper analyses income inequality and the effects of the personal income tax on after-tax income of employees in Slovenia. It has been shown by using the Kakwani index of
Tine Stanovnik, Miroslav Verbič
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Income distribution in a monetary economy
PSL Quarterly Review, 2014 In a monetary economy capital is a fund. This idea is captured by the circuit of capital. We define a circuit for fixed capital and argue that it is closed when the fund that initiates it is recovered in a present value sense.
Nazim Kadri Ekinci
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Income distribution in Thailand is scale-invariant. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Sitthiyot T.
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Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley +4 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increased frequency of extreme weather events, particularly droughts, threatens grassland farming by destabilizing yields and farms' economic viability. We examine, theoretically and through numerical simulations, how sown plant diversity (natural insurance) influences the attractiveness of indemnity and drought index insurance (formal ...
Nicolas Alou +3 more
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Changes of distributions of personal incomes in US from 1998 to 2011
Quantitative Methods in Economics, 2012 In this paper the results of studies of personal incomes changes are presented for years 1998 to 2011. The studies were based on the micro-data regarding families and households. Among others it was showed that concentration of individual incomes dropped
Piotr Łukasiewicz +2 more
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao +3 more
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Assessing Household Welfare in Response to Rising Food Prices in The Gambia
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how rising food prices affected household welfare in The Gambia using nationally representative data from the 2015/16 Integrated Household Survey (IHS‐3). The analysis reflects household consumption behavior and market conditions prevailing during that period and provides a structural benchmark for understanding ...
Roger Vorsah +3 more
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Impact of Education on Social and Economic Inequalities in Romania [PDF]
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2016 In all societies, even into the economically developed societies, the differences related toeducation generate inequalities, since the possibility to find a well-paid job, to start a business orto perform an independent activity, as well as the income ...
Sergiu Țâra
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Taxing for a better life? The impact of environmental taxes on income distribution and inclusive education. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Noubissi Domguia E.
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