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Factor Components of Inequality: A Cross-Country Study
This paper uses data from the Luxembourg Income Study to examine some of the forces that have driven changes in household income inequality over the last three decades... -
Education and Social Cohesion in a Comparative Perspective
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Pro-rural policies, income source diversification and inequality : Evaluating...
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Pro-rural policies, income source diversification and inequality : Evaluating...
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Altruism in Networks
We provide the first theoretical analysis of altruism in networks. Agents are embedded in a fixed, weighted network and care about their direct friends. Given some... -
Attitudes to Income Inequality: Experimental and Survey Evidence
We review the findings in surveys and experiments from the literature on attitudes to income inequality. We interpret the latter as any disparity in incomes between... -
Income inequality and the progressivity of taxes in a coalition formation model
In this paper, I relate the degree of progressivity of the income tax scheme to the prevailing income inequality in the society. I find that, consistent with the data,... -
Pro-rural policies, income and inequality : Evaluating a cash-for-work progra...
Despite the dramatic reduction of poverty in China over the past thirty-five years, poverty has not been fully eradicated in rural areas, and in the context of growing...
