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Modelling Principle Components Analysis of the Sudanese Macroeconomic Variables

Mohamed, Issam A.W. - 2012

The current paper experiments with the conception and analytical model of principle components. The analysis utilizes data of Sudan to test the model fitness and data suitability. All the country's economic sectors are used in the analysis which also integrates high, medium and low income strata...

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Income distribution and current account imbalances

Behringer, Jan; Theobald, Thomas; Treeck, Till van - 2013

personellen Einkommensverteilung auf nationale Leistungsbilanzsalden zu analysieren. Im Modell hat jedes Land einen Haushalts- und … Einkommensverteilung und dem institutionellen Umfeld erklärt werden kann. Hingegen wird die verhältnismäßige schwache Binnennachfrage in … Deutschland und China seit Mitte der 1990er Jahre maßgeblich durch Verschiebungen in der funktionalen Einkommensverteilung zu …

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Income distribution and current account imbalances : conference paper

Belabed, Christian A.; Theobald, Thomas - 2014

We develop a three-country, stock-flow consistent macroeconomic model to study the effects of changes in both personal and functional income distribution on national current account balances. Each country has a household sector and a non-household (corporate) sector. The household sector is...

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Income distribution and the Great Depression

Belabed, Christian A. - 2015

, saving, and debt for the 1920s by applying a non-standard theory of consumption, the relative income hypothesis, to the …-Standard Theorie des Haushaltskonsums, die Relative Einkommenshypothese, zurück. Es wird argumentiert, dass steigende …

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Agricultural development, trade, and income distribution : a 2015 social accounting matrix multiplier decomposition approach for Mozambique

Mondlane, Silvana; Seventer, Dirk van - 2019

This paper considers the impact of agriculture and international trade development on income distribution and economic activity in Mozambique. A social accounting matrix multiplier decomposition model is used -- in particular, an extension of the standard model that details the process of income...

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A Class of Proximity-Sensitive Measures of Relative Deprivation

Stark, Oded - 2017

We introduce a new class of generalized measures of relative deprivation. The class takes the form of a power mean of order p . A characteristic of the class is that depending on the value of the proximity-sensitive parameter p, the class is capable of accommodating both a decreasing weight (the...

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From Classes to Copulas : Wages, Capital, and Top Incomes

Aaberge, Rolf - 2018

Public debates about the rise in top income shares often focus on the growing dispersion in earnings and the soaring pay for top executives and financial-sector employees. But can the change in the marginal distribution of earnings on its own explain the rise in top income shares? Are top...

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On Household Inequality and Risk Sharing in Australia

Hahn, Youjin - 2019

This study presents estimates of multi-dimensional household inequality in Australia from the 2001-2017. Household earnings inequality shows a decreasing trend, while inequality for household disposable income, non-durable consumption expenditures, food expenditures and net worth shows little...

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Earnings Inequality and Dynamics in the Presence of Informality : The Case of Brazil

Engbom, Niklas; Gonzaga, Gustavo; Moser, Christian; … - 2021

Using rich administrative and household survey data, we document a series of new facts on earnings inequality and dynamics in a developing country with a large informal sector: Brazil. Since the mid-1990s, both inequality and volatility of earnings have declined significantly in Brazil's formal...

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Chapter 32 Minimum wages, employment, and the distribution of income

Brown, Charles - In: Handbook of labor economics : volume 3, part B, (pp. 2101-2163). 1999

After nearly a decade of relative quiet, the increases in the US minimum wage that began in 1990 have coincided with a renewed interest in its effects. Recent work suggests that a relative consensus on the effects of the minimum wage on employment came undone; on balance, however, the recent...

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