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Decomposable Income Inequality Measures [PDF]
Econometrica, 1979 A decomposable inequality measure is defined as a measure such that the total inequality of a population can be broken down into a weighted average of the inequality existing within subgroups of the population and the inequality existing between them. Thus, decomposable measures differ only by the weights given to the inequality within the subgroups of
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Income Inequality and Happiness
Psychological Science, 2011 Using General Social Survey data from 1972 to 2008, we found that Americans were on average happier in the years with less national income inequality than in the years with more national income inequality. We further demonstrated that this inverse relation between income inequality and happiness was explained by perceived fairness and general trust ...
Kesebir, S, Oishi, S, Diener, E
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Does economic freedom increase income inequality? Evidence from the EU countries [PDF]
, 2015 Over the past decades there have been considerable changes in policies and institutions in favor of economic freedom in the EU countries. This trend coincides with widespread increases in income inequality in numerous member states.
Angulo-Guerrero, Maria Jose +1 more
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Economies, 2021 The paper explored the problem of income inequality in Russia in the context of the sustainable development of Russia. The research starts from the historical analysis of income inequality dynamics in Russia.
Mikhail Lvovitch Dorofeev
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Area-level income inequality and oral health among Australian adults-A population-based multilevel study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 A lack of evidence exists on the association between area-level income inequality and oral health within Australia. This study examined associations between area-level income inequality and oral health outcomes (inadequate dentition (
Ankur Singh +3 more
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Income Inequality: Does Corporate Income Inequality Parallel Individual Income Inequality?
Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2018 Explanations provided to explain the increasing individual income inequality, particularly in the U.S.(Saez (2016)), suggest skills/education-related factors play an important role (De Gregorio and Lee(2002)). Corporate income inequality is also on the rise.
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Fiscal policy, growth and income distribution in the UK [PDF]
, 2015 Income and income inequality increased substantially in the UK during the industrial revolution. Income inequality was the highest around 1880. This triggered enactments of more egalitarian tax and transfer system, which halved income inequality by the ...
Bhattarai, Keshab +4 more
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Income Inequality and Education
Sociological Science, 2015 Many commentators have seen the growing gap in earnings and income between those with a college education and those without as a major cause of increasing inequality in the United States and elsewhere.
Richard Breen, Inkwan Chung
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JDE (Journal of Developing Economies), 2022 Most of the developing countries in the world are facing a well-known challenging factor-like income inequality that affects the issue of balanced growth and welfare.
Tanbir Hossain
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Do Poverty and Economic Growth Matter for Income Inequality Reduction in Yogyakarta Province?
Jurnal Ekonomi & Studi Pembangunan, 2023 It has been observed that income inequality is an economic element that may impede a nation's economic development. In general, Indonesia's Gini ratio has remained low for nearly a decade, although one region, Yogyakarta Province, unexpectedly exceeds ...
Athari Maurilla +2 more
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