Some Explanations for Changes in the Distribution of Household Income in Slovakia: 1988 and 1996 [PDF]
, 2001 This paper measures the change in overall net monetary income inequality during the first seven years of transition and considers the relative importance of two possible explanations for the increase in inequality: a) changes in the sources of ...
Garner, Thesia I., Terrell, Katherine
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Re-examining inequality persistence [PDF]
, 2020 Although it is not a new phenomenon, in recent years inequality has moved to the top of the political agenda given the concern that will result in political instability and social resentment.
Ghoshray, Atanu +2 more
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Формування стратегії ефективного використання ресурсів в умовах євроінтеграції та світової глобалізації [PDF]
, 2006 В статті обґрунтовується доцільність стратегічного управління ресурсозбереженням для вирішення ряду екологічних проблем або їх попередження. Розглянуто види відповідних еколого-економічних стратегій та їх залежність від впливу зовнішнього середовища.В ...
Leerstoel Lippe +5 more
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Social Inequality and Diversity of Families Working Report (April 2010) [PDF]
, 2010 In this state‐of‐art report we focus on some of the more relevant issues from the perspective of social inequality and families within and across European societies. We begin by addressing the three main topics included in this existential field by the
Leitão, Mafalda +2 more
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Social Isolation and Inequality [PDF]
There is an increasing interest in the concept of social exclusion and the related concept of social isolation and their potential role in understanding inequality.
Andrew Postlewaite, Dan Silverman
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Social Spending Generosity and Income Inequality: A Dynamic Panel Approach [PDF]
This paper explores if more generous social spending polices in fact lead to less income inequality, or if redistributive outcomes are offset by behavioral disincentive effects.
Niehues, Judith
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The inequality trap A comparative analysis of social spending between 1880 and 1933 [PDF]
Using two alternative indicators of redistribution -social transfers and social spending- over the time-period 1880-1933 and using two alternative proxies for inequality -the percentage of non-family farms and the top income shares-, this paper shows ...
Sergio Espuelas
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Investing in Knowledge: Insights on the Funding Landscape for Research on Inequality Among Young People in the United States [PDF]
, 2015 This report maps the current funding environment for research on understanding and addressing social and economic inequality among young people in the U.S.
Sarah K. Bruch
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The Hybrid Multidimensional Index of Inequality [PDF]
In this paper, we propose a new multidimensional inequality index that satisfies a fundamental set of desired properties. We discuss the case where the social evaluation function of welfare depends simultaneously on unidimensional and multidimensional ...
Abdelkrim Araar
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The measurement of opportunity inequality: a cardinality-based approach [PDF]
, 1995 We consider the problem of ranking distributions of opportunity sets on the basis of equality. First, conditional on agents' preferences over individual opportunity sets, we formulate the analogues ofthe notions ofthe Lorenz partial ordering, equalizing ...
Kranich, Laurence, Ok, Efe A.
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