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This chapter investigates how household income, income inequality, and poverty among urban residents in China have … developed since 1988, with an emphasis on the period from 2007 to 2013. We use data from the China Household Income Project …, expressed as the constant purchasing power, continued between 2007 and 2013. We also show that income growth from 2007 to 2013 …
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-economic analyses of SOEP data show that income has a clear influence on donation behavior. Although the richest ten percent of … households contribute 37 percent of total donations, they donate less than the poorer income groups relative to their disposable … income. Despite this, the tax benefit from charitable giving is greater for richer households than for poorer because it is …
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This paper explores the association between income and stated views on minimum living standards; that is, views on … representative survey, we find the rich are less empathetic. In our baseline model, people at the bottom of the income distribution … report 10% more items as essential than do people at the top of the income distribution. The negative relationship between …
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People with disabilities face substantial barriers to sustained employment and stable, adequate income. We assess how … from the monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) and the March CPS annual income supplement. We find that the expansion …
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Due to the pandemic-induced economic crisis, self-employed individuals are currently suering considerable income losses …. The self-employed and the members in their households usually form an economic unit. As a consequence, the income cuts not …) to calculate how much income the selfemployed are able to sacrice to achieve a subjective barely sucient household income …
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attitudes. Along with the subjects' receptiveness to rightwing populism, we elicit their perceived relative income positions in … a representative survey of German households. We find that people with pessimistic beliefs about their income position … differences in the mechanism: Misperception triggers income dissatisfaction for both men and women, but the former are much more …
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