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Assessing Classic Maya multi-scalar household inequality in southern Belize.
Inequality is present to varying degrees in all human societies, pre-modern and contemporary. For archaeological contexts, variation in house size reflects differences in labor investments and serves as a robust means to assess wealth across populations ...
Amy E Thompson +2 more
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Do wealth and inequality associate with health in a small-scale subsistence society?
In high-income countries, one’s relative socio-economic position and economic inequality may affect health and well-being, arguably via psychosocial stress.
Adrian V Jaeggi +10 more
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Re: What is Wealth Inequality?
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Jade Crimson Rose Da Costa
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Wealth taxation in the United States
The paper analyzes the fiscal effects of a Swiss-type tax on household wealth, with a $120,000 exemption and marginal tax rates running from 0.05 to 0.3 percent on $2.4 million or more of wealth.
Edward N. Wofff
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Is tourism growth able to shrink economic inequalities? A DSGE analysis
The aim of this paper is to investigate the relationship between inbound tourism and economic inequalities (income and wealth). We construct a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) small open-economy model that includes the tourism industry and ...
Hongru Zhang, Yang Yang
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Growth Effects of Wealth Inequality Through Transmission Channels
In light of the substantial rise in economic inequality in recent decades across the majority of economies, the relationship between inequality and economic growth has garnered significant attention.
Seyed Armin Motahar, Siab Mamipour
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The study offers a descriptive analysis of individual wealth in the Ottoman Empire, employing a new dataset from inheritance records of 36 different provinces located in Anatolia.
Hande Nur Kırmızıkuşak +2 more
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Consumption inequality and discount rate heterogeneity [PDF]
Although standard incomplete market models can account for the magnitude of the rise in consumption inequality over the life cycle, they generate unrealistically concave age profiles of consumption inequality and unrealistically less wealth inequality ...
Sun, Gang
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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Malaysia Household Wealth Distribution: Current Evidence and Future Prospects
The paper studies the distribution and inequality of wealth among the household per capita in Malaysia, using the 2007 Malaysia’s Household Income Survey (HIS) data. Consistent with findings from other countries, the distribution of wealth is more skewed
Muhammed Abdul Khalid
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