Envelopment Analysis (DEA) with bootstrapping to evaluate the performance of the six big Canadian banks for the period 2000 …

East Germany for men aged 20-60 rose by 118%, while various inequality measures indicate an increase in wage inequality of … 25 to 61%. This paper studies the causes of this growth in wages and the changes in wage inequality, the first two … growth and inequality change in East Germany. Most of the increases occur at the beginning of the transition. We compare our …

This article is a comparative analysis of the sources of income inequality in four countries, namely Japan, South Korea …, Taiwan and the United Kingdom. It relies upon decompositions of inequality measures by population groups and income sources … (except for Japan because of data limitations). According to national family income and expenditure surveys, income inequality …

The aim of this paper is the evaluation of gross value added inequality in the field production businesses, including … the definition of determinants that cause or eliminate the mentioned inequality. The fulfillment of this aim is based on … the quantification and decomposition of the Gini coefficient and on quantification of random effects model. Panel data for …

This paper attempts a decomposition analysis of Poverty scenario in UP during 1993-94 and 2004-05. It was found that … poverty has decreased but inequality has increased between these years. The main problems in the state are stark inter …

reducing inequality in the majority of countries. The factor source decomposition approach, however, suggests that benefits …How do different components of the tax and transfer systems affect disposable income inequality? This article explores … approaches. Inequality analysis based on the sequential accounting approach suggests that benefits are the most important factor …

This paper examines the relationship among poverty, economic growth, and inequality by decomposing poverty changes at …