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Life satisfaction and income inequality [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
Do people care about income inequality and does income inequality affect subjective well‐being? Welfare theories can predict either a positive or a negative impact of income inequality on subjective well‐being and empirical research has found evidence of a positive, negative, or non‐significant relation.
Paolo Verme
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Inequality and income gaps [PDF]

open access: yesWorking Paper Series, 2006
This paper discusses inequality orderings based explicitly on closing up of income gaps, demonstrating the links between these and other orderings, the classes of functions preserving the orderings and applications showing their usefulness in comparison of economic policies.
Ian Preston
openaire   +4 more sources

Can FinTech curb income inequality in China?

open access: yesJournal of Business Economics and Management, 2023
The effect of FinTech on income inequality in China and the characteristics of the existing thresholds are examined in this study based on China provincial panel data from 2011 to 2020 by combining dynamic panel differential GMM with panel threshold ...
Kefu Liu   +3 more
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Credit, Income and Inequality [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
Analyzing unique data on loan applications by individuals who are majority owners of small firms, we detail how a bank’s credit decisions affect their future income. We use the bank’s cutoff rule, which is based on the applicants’ credit scores, as the discontinuous locus providing exogenous variation in the decision to grant loans.
Del¯es, Manthos D.   +2 more
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Investigating The Effect of Education Inequality on Inequality of Income Distribution in Iran’s Provinces [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه رفاه اجتماعی, 2023
Introduction: Inequality of income distribution is one of the socio-economic issues of developing countries, including Iran. One of the proposed solutions to deal with this phenomenon is to reduce educational inequality.
Daryoush zarbipour   +2 more
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Globalization and Income Inequality [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
This paper discusses the distributive consequences of trade flows in developing countries (DCs). On the theoretical side, we argue that the interplays between international openness and technology adoption may constitute an important mechanism leading to a possible increase of income differentials in the liberalizing DCs, trough skill enhancing trade ...
Meschi, Elena, Vivarelli, Marco
openaire   +2 more sources

Economics Growth, Income Distribution, and Poverty in Central Java

open access: yesEconomic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2011
Among the central issues in policy making are poverty alleviation and increasing income distribution. This paper measures the impact of economic growth on income inequality and poverty alleviation, namely whether income inequality becomes trade-off for ...
Pramono Hariadi
doaj   +9 more sources

Does Gender Inequality Lead to Income Inequality? Evidence From Indonesia

open access: yesEkuilibrium: Jurnal Ilmiah Bidan Ilmu Ekonomi, 2022
The study purpose is to analyze the effect of gender inequality in education, health, and labor force participation on income inequality in Indonesia.  Data from 33 provinces in Indonesia during 2011-2018 were analyzed with panel data regression.
Lilis Siti Badriah, Istiqomah Istiqomah
doaj   +1 more source

A new approach to social inequality: inequality of income and wealth in South Korea

open access: yesThe Journal of Chinese Sociology, 2020
This paper attempts to provide a new approach to social inequality, focusing on income and wealth inequality and the relationship between income inequality and wealth inequality.
Kwang-Yeong Shin
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Exploring the effect of industrial agglomeration on income inequality in China

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
Income inequality is a good indicator reflecting the quality of people’s livelihood. There are many studies on the determinants of income inequality. However, few studies have been conducted on the impacts of industrial agglomeration on income inequality
Suhua Zhang   +3 more
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