Inequality, redistribution and mobility

Research on Economic Inequality is a well-established publication of quality research. This 28th volume features insightful and original papers from the 8th Society for the Study of Economic Inequality (ECINEQ) meeting. The first paper of this volume illustrates the trajectory of income inequality i...

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Other Authors Rodriguez, Juan Gabriel (Editor), Bishop, John A. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
SeriesResearch on economic inequality ; v. 28.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781800430419
9781800430396
DOI10.1108/s1049-2585202028
Physical Description1 online resource (216 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Inequality and Real Income Growth for Middle and Low-Income Households Across Rich Countries in Recent Decades; Brian Nolan and Stefan Thewissen
  • Chapter 2. Income Redistribution through Taxes and Transfers Across OECD Countries; Orsetta Causa and Mikkel Hermansen
  • Chapter 3. Measuring Directional Mobility: The Bartholomew and Prais-Bibby Indices Reconsidered; Satya R. Chakravarty, Nachiketa Chattopadhyay, Nora Lusting and Rodrigo Aranda
  • Chapter 4. On the Measurement of Multi-Period Income Mobility; Marek Kosny, Jacques Silber and Gaston Yalonetzky
  • Chapter 5. Rising Educational Attainment and Opportunity Equalization: Evidence from France; Francesco Andreoli, Arnaud Lefranc and Vincenzo Prete
  • Chapter 6. Household Size and Poverty; Alessio Fusco and Nizamul Islam
  • Chapter 7. An Economics-based Rationale for the Rawlsian Social Welfare Program; Oded Stark
  • Chapter 8. The Measurement of Wage Discrimination with Imperfect Information: A Finite Mixture Approach; Juan Prieto-Rodríguez, Juan Gabriel Rodríguez and Rafael Salas.