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Economic well-being and inequality : papers from the fifth ECINEQ meeting / / edited by John A Bishop, Juan Gabriel Rodríguez
| Economic well-being and inequality : papers from the fifth ECINEQ meeting / / edited by John A Bishop, Juan Gabriel Rodríguez |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | West Yorkshire, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (520 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.2 |
| Collana | Research on Economic Inequality |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Poverty Equality |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78350-556-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Economic Well-Being and Inequality: Papers from the Fifth ECINEQ Meeting; Copyright page; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; The Asset Price Meltdown and Household Wealth over the Great Recession in the United States; Introduction; The Context; Data Sources and Methods; Median Wealth Plummets over the Late 2000's; Wealth Inequality Jumps in the Late 2000's; The Share of Overall Wealth Gains, 1983-2010; Household Debt Continues to Remain high; Portfolio Composition by Wealth Class; The "Middle Class Squeeze"
The Role of Leverage in Explaining the Steep Fall in Median Wealth and the Sharp Rise in Wealth Inequality over the Great Recession Two Arithmetic Examples; Rates of Return; The Racial Divide Widens over the Great Recession; Wealth Shifts from the Young to the Old; Summary and Concluding Remarks; Notes; References; Cross-National Differences in Wealth Portfolios at the Intensive Margin: Is There a Role for Policy?; Introduction; Data; Methodology; The Level of Wealth Holdings; Decomposing the Cross-Country Level of Wealth Holdings; Results; Country Differences in Asset Level Determinants Decomposition of Wealth Levels across the Distribution Decomposition Example; Components of Wealth Portfolios; Total Financial Assets; Risky Assets; Principal Residence; Investment Real Estate; Mortgage Debt; Non-Housing Debt; Cohort Differences; The Intensive versus the Extensive Margin of Investment; The Role of Institutions and Culture; Financial Development; Economic Freedom; Bank Regulation; Tax Rate; Household Equity in Life Insurance and Pension Fund Reserves; Mortgage Characteristics; Mathematical Literacy; Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Appendix The Decomposition of Well-Being Dimensions: An Application to Germany Introduction; Background; Data; Socio-Demographic Information; Income Sources; Consumption Expenditure; Wealth; Limitations; Method; The Inequality Indicator; Equivalence Scales; The Shift-Share Method; Results; General Inequality Findings; Subcategory-Specific Decompositions; Decomposition of Potential Income; Decomposition of (Net) Income; Decomposition of Consumption Expenditure; Decomposition of Wealth; Socio-Demographic Decompositions; Inequality Levels and Relative Positions Decomposition by Socio-Demographic Variables and Well-Being DimensionsShift-Share Analyses; Conclusions; Notes; References; On the Estimation of the Global Income Distribution Using a Parsimonious Approach; Introduction; Modeling Income Using the Lamé Family of Distributions; Estimation with Limited Information; Modeling Regional and Global Income Distributions; Data and Estimation; Testing the Validity of the Model; Results; Regional and Global Income Distributions; Inequality Patterns During the Nineties; Conclusions; Notes; Acknowledgments; References Poverty Has Declined, but What about the Burden of Non-Extreme Poverty? Generalized Dominance Criteria for Convex Subsets within the Poverty Domain |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463816703321 |
| West Yorkshire, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inequality of opportunity [[electronic resource] ] : theory and measurement / / edited by Juan Gabriel Rodríguez
| Inequality of opportunity [[electronic resource] ] : theory and measurement / / edited by Juan Gabriel Rodríguez |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.5690973
331 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RodríguezJuan Gabriel |
| Collana | Research on economic inequality |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Economics Equality |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-35472-1
9786613354723 1-78052-035-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; INEQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY: THEORY AND MEASUREMENT; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; CHAPTER 1 COMPENSATION, REWARD, AND THE MEASUREMENT OF UNFAIR INEQUALITIES; INTRODUCTION; MODEL; FAIRNESS CONDITIONS AND IOP MEASURES; COMPENSATION AND REWARD VIOLATIONS; A NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; CONCLUDING REMARK; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; APPENNDIX: PROOFS; CHAPTER 2 THE IMPLICATION OF PARTIAL OBSERVABILITY OF CIRCUMSTANCES ON THE MEASUREMENT OF IOP; INTRODUCTION; ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; TWO APPROACHES FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF IOP; CONCLUSION; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENT
REFERENCESAPPENDIX: PROOFS; CHAPTER 3 MOBILITY AND LONG-TERM EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY; INTRODUCTION; THE FRAMEWORK; NORMATIVE IMPLICATIONS; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4 MEASURING INEQUALITY IN LIFE CHANCES WITH ORDINAL VARIABLES; INTRODUCTION; THE METHODOLOGY; APPLYING THE APPROACH OF REARDON (2009) TO THE STUDY OF INEQUALITY IN LIFE CHANCES; NEW INDICES FOR MEASURING INEQUALITY IN LIFE CHANCES IN THE CASE OF AN ORDINAL VARIABLE; CONCLUDING REMARKS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES APPENDIX A: FULFILMENT OF EXCHANGES PROPERTIES BY THE INDICES BASED ON ABSOLUTE DISTANCESAPPENDIX B: DERIVATION OF THE MAXIMA FOR THE NEW INDICES; CHAPTER 5 EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND REDISTRIBUTION IN EUROPE; INTRODUCTION; METHODOLOGY; EMPIRICAL STRATEGY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; DISCUSSION OF RESULTS; CONCLUSION; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 6 MEASURING CIRCUMSTANCES: FRANCS OR RANKS, DOES IT MATTER?; INTRODUCTION; DATA DESCRIPTION; DISCRETE APPROACH; CONTINUOUS APPROACH; CONCLUSION; NOTES; REFERENCES CHAPTER 7 CHANGES OVER TIME IN PARENTAL EDUCATION AND INEQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITIES IN CHILEINTRODUCTION; INEQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY MEASUREMENT; DATABASE; EMPIRICAL EXERCISE; EXTENSIONS; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8 VULNERABILITY TO POVERTY: A MICROECONOMETRIC APPROACH AND APPLICATION TO THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI; INTRODUCTION; REVIEW OF THE THEORETICAL LITERATURE; ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; THE DATA; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUDING REMARKS AND CAVEATS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; APPENDIX: THREE-LEVEL VARIANCE COMPONENTS MODEL WITH COVARIATES AT LEVELS 2 AND 3 CHAPTER 9 INEQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY IN THE UNITED STATES: TRENDS AND DECOMPOSITIONINTRODUCTION; METHODS FOR ESTIMATING IO; THE DATABASE AND THE SAMPLE DESIGN; INEQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY IN THE UNITED STATES: PARAMETRIC VS. NONPARAMETRIC ESTIMATES; THE DECOMPOSITION OF INCOME INEQUALITY; CONCLUDING REMARKS; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460978903321 |
| Bingley, U.K., : Emerald Group Pub., 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inequality, taxation and intergenerational transmission / / edited by John A. Bishop, Juan Gabriel Rodríguez
| Inequality, taxation and intergenerational transmission / / edited by John A. Bishop, Juan Gabriel Rodríguez |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 309 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 339.2 |
| Collana | Research on economic inequality |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Taxation Intergenerational relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78756-459-2
1-78756-457-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467423103321 |
| Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inequality, taxation and intergenerational transmission / / edited by John A. Bishop and Juan Gabriel Rodríguez
| Inequality, taxation and intergenerational transmission / / edited by John A. Bishop and Juan Gabriel Rodríguez |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 309 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 339.2 |
| Collana | Research on economic inequality |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Inheritance and transfer tax Wealth Equality Comparative economics Business & Economics - General Economics, finance, business & management |
| ISBN |
1-78756-459-2
1-78756-457-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Chapter 1: Inheritance taxation: redistribution and predistribution -- Chapter 2: a note on progressive taxation and inequality equivalence -- Chapter 3: Income and wealth distributions in a neoclassical growth model with σ 1 -- Chapter 4: Applying the decomposition of the Foster and Wolfson bipolarization index to earnings functions -- Chapter 5: the counting approach to multidimensional food security measurement: the case of Israel -- Chapter 6: The impact of education on income inequality in Latin America between 2000 and 2010 -- Chapter 7: Income inequality and inequality of opportunity in Europe: are they on the rise? -- Chapter 8: Macro-economic determinants of cross-country differences in intergenerational transmission of economic disadvantage in Europe -- Chapter 9: Long-run factors influencing intergenerational perceived job status mobility -- Chapter 10: Misperceptions: an analysis of subjective economic inequality -- Chapter 11: Democracy and equality preferences -- About the editors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793274103321 |
| Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Inequality, taxation and intergenerational transmission / / edited by John A. Bishop and Juan Gabriel Rodríguez
| Inequality, taxation and intergenerational transmission / / edited by John A. Bishop and Juan Gabriel Rodríguez |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 309 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 339.2 |
| Collana | Research on economic inequality |
| Soggetto topico |
Income distribution
Inheritance and transfer tax Wealth Equality Comparative economics Business & Economics - General Economics, finance, business & management |
| ISBN |
1-78756-459-2
1-78756-457-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Chapter 1: Inheritance taxation: redistribution and predistribution -- Chapter 2: a note on progressive taxation and inequality equivalence -- Chapter 3: Income and wealth distributions in a neoclassical growth model with σ 1 -- Chapter 4: Applying the decomposition of the Foster and Wolfson bipolarization index to earnings functions -- Chapter 5: the counting approach to multidimensional food security measurement: the case of Israel -- Chapter 6: The impact of education on income inequality in Latin America between 2000 and 2010 -- Chapter 7: Income inequality and inequality of opportunity in Europe: are they on the rise? -- Chapter 8: Macro-economic determinants of cross-country differences in intergenerational transmission of economic disadvantage in Europe -- Chapter 9: Long-run factors influencing intergenerational perceived job status mobility -- Chapter 10: Misperceptions: an analysis of subjective economic inequality -- Chapter 11: Democracy and equality preferences -- About the editors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811715603321 |
| Bingley, UK : , : Emerald Publishing, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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