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Four profiles of inequality and tax redistribution in Europe
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2020 The rise of economic inequality in the past few decades is one of the most relevant phenomena in western countries recent history. Market income distribution pushed inequality up and challenged welfare state capacity to deal with economic gaps.
Frederico Cantante
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Analyzing the Role of Macroeconomic Instability on Income Inequality in Iran [PDF]
پژوهشهای اقتصادی, 2021 Since income inequality can affect individuals’ lives economically, socially, and environmentally, analyzing variables influencing income inequality is of great importance.
Shahryar Zaroki +2 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 In order to identify the impact mechanism between income inequality and carbon emissions and clarify the nonlinear relationship between income inequality and carbon emissions in different degrees, so as to provide theoretical support for government ...
Zhenkai Yang +5 more
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Pensioner Income Inequality [PDF]
Fiscal Studies, 1995 One-and-a-half million pensioners are dependent on the minimum means-tested benefit, income support. But the numbers on income support have barely changed in two decades despite substantial increases in its value and that of its precursor, supplementary benefit. At least another 2 million receive means-tested housing benefit or council tax benefit.
Paul Johnson, Gary Stears
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Determinants of income inequality
Economic Journal of Emerging Markets, 2017 This study examines whether changing economic structure, social conditions, and financialization are responsible for increased income inequality in Indonesia.
Akhsyim Afandi +2 more
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Globalization and Income Inequality [PDF]
SSRN 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
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Is income inequality fair in Russia? Inequality of opportunity and income inequality [PDF]
Applied Econometrics, 2020 n this paper we estimate the contribution of inequality of opportunity to income inequality in Russia. We apply the parametric and nonparametric methods to the national representative survey «Man, family, society» carried out by the RANEPA in 2013. We conclude that the contribution of inequality of opportunity is 23–25% for labor incomes and 16–19% for
M. Kartseva, P. Kuznetsova
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Neighborhood Income Inequality [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006 This paper offers a descriptive empirical analysis of the geographic pattern of income inequality within a sample of 359 US metropolitan areas between 1980 and 2000. Specifically, we decompose the variance of metropolitan area-level household income into two parts: one associated with the degree of variation among household incomes within neighborhoods
Christopher H. Wheeler +1 more
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HRB Open Research, 2022 Background: Income inequality is an important indicator of socioeconomic position which is a determinant of social, psychological, and physical health outcomes from childhood to adulthood.
Ali Khashan +3 more
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Income inequality in the context of economic cycles
Business: Theory and Practice, 2012 Theoretical and practical issues of income inequality are analysed in the article. The concept of economic inequality as well as literature analysis along with principal causes and measures of income inequality are presented in the article.
Rasa Zabarauskaitė, Inga Blažienė
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