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DEMOCRACY, IDEOLOGY AND INCOME INEQUALITY: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS [PDF]

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While standard political economy theories suggest a moderating effect of democratization on income inequality, empirical literature has failed to uncover any such robust relationship.
Mark Gradstein   +2 more
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Inequality and Happiness [PDF]

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This paper examines the relationship between inequality and happiness through the lens of heterogeneous values, beliefs and inclinations. Drawing upon opinion data from the European Social Survey for twenty-three countries, we found that individual views
D'Alessio, Giovanni, Biancotti, Claudia
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Social Spending Generosity and Income Inequality: A Dynamic Panel Approach [PDF]

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This paper explores whether more generous social spending polices in fact lead to less income inequality, or if redistributive outcomes are offset by behavioral disincentive effects.
Judith Niehues
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Finance and inequality : theory and evidence [PDF]

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This paper critically reviews the literature on finance and inequality, highlighting substantive gaps in the literature. Finance plays a crucial role in most theories of persistent inequality.
Demirguc-Kunt, Asli, Levine, Ross
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Spatial Decomposition of Inequality [PDF]

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inequality, index ...
Wan, Guanghua, Shorrocks, Anthony
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Education, Inequality and Income Inequality [PDF]

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In this paper we propose to measure inequality of educational achievements by constructing a Gini index on educational attainments. We then use the proposed measure to analyse the relationship between inequality in incomes and educational achievements ...
Daniele Checchi
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Welfare-improving Government Behaviour and Inequality - Inspection Using a Heterogeneous-agent Model [PDF]

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Governments behavior is expected to be non-neutral in terms of impacts on both welfare and inequality. In spite of their multivariate form, a tentative assessment of such inequality impacts can be provided by using a general equilibrium model with ...
Ana Paula Ribeiro, Miguel Viegas
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