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Assessments of whose income growth is the greatest and whose is the smallest are typically based on comparisons of income changes for income groups (e.g. rich versus poor) or income values (e.g. quantiles). However, income group and quantile composition changes over time because of income...
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Assessments of whose income growth is the greatest and whose is the smallest are typically based on comparisons of income changes for income groups (e.g. rich versus poor) or income values (e.g. quantiles). However, income group and quantile composition changes over time because of income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009230694
A growing literature uses repeated cross-section surveys to derive 'synthetic panel' data estimates of poverty dynamics …
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A growing literature uses repeated cross-section surveys to derive 'synthetic panel' data estimates of poverty dynamics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011849253
A growing literature uses repeated cross-section surveys to derive "synthetic panel" data estimates of poverty dynamics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011819396
genuine state dependence in poverty. We also provide estimates of low income transition rates and lengths of poverty and non-poverty …
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income ; Households Below Average Income ; income distribution ; inequality ; poverty …
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income ; Households Below Average Income ; income distribution ; inequality ; poverty …
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We propose a framework for comparing the relationship between poverty and personal characteristics across countries (or … across years), and use it to compare levels and patterns of relative poverty in the USA, Great Britain and Germany during the … 1990s. The higher aggregate poverty rates in the USA and in Britain relative to Germany were mostly accounted for by higher …
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We provide an analytical framework within which changes in income inequality over time are related to the pattern of … income inequality grew substantially), and also for income growth to have been pro-poor. Income growth was also pro-poor in … Western Germany, more so than in the USA, and inequality did not rise as much. …
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