the contribution of rural and urban areas to inequality. Our decomposition method is an improved version of Mussard (2004 …

This paper investigates wage inequality and wage mobility in Turkey using the Surveys on Income and Living Conditions … analyses of wage inequality and wage mobility over various socioeconomic groups such as gender, age, education and sector of … economic activity. We first present an overview of the evolution of wages and wage inequality over the period 2005-2011. Next …

suggested in the empirical literature on poverty and income inequality. An attempt is also made to determine the relative …

the labour income. Finally, using data from the Luxemburg Income Study, I demon- strate that the cohort-speci�c inequality …

This paper examines recent trends and determinants of happiness inequality in Japan using unique data from the … illustrate that, despite some fluctuations, Japan observed a fall in happiness inequality along with income growth during this … income level and happiness inequality, as found for other countries. The results also show that people’s perception of their …

by a pension system as opposed to other sources of inequality within the generation in retirement. …

Many empirical studies show that the level of economic inequality has worsened recently in democratic countries, which … economic inequality. In this paper, I show that the level of economic inequality can unintentionally and markedly increase in … primary political issue for the individual is not always to address increases in economic inequality, and (3) the government …

Following Williamson (1965), many economists estimate inter-regional inequality with the use of indexes weighted by … estimate of interpersonal inequality among the whole population of the country rather than an estimate of inter …-regional inequality. On the other hand, if one considers such an estimate as a proxy of population inequality, it is very rough and for …