of individuals taking into consideration inequality in life expectancy, temporal variability of income, and interactions …

of individuals taking into consideration inequality in life expectancy, temporal variability of income, and interactions …

inequality. We show inter alia, how, when the range of possible poverty lines is unbounded above, a robust ranking of absolute … as a robust ranking of inequality, and this, for any order of stochastic dominance …

incomes. This paper assesses the net welfare benefit of mobility by assuming both a social aversion to inequality in permanent … and on the inequality of income across individuals. Using panel data, we find that Canada's tax system limits … income equalizing effect of taxes can reach up to 23 percent of mean income at the higher values of inequality aversion that …

incomes. This paper assesses the net welfare benefit of mobility by assuming both a social aversion to inequality in permanent … and on the inequality of income across individuals. Using panel data, we find that Canada's tax system limits … income equalizing effect of taxes can reach up to 23 percent of mean income at the higher values of inequality aversion that …

We investigate the properties of a family of social evaluation functions and inequality indices which merge the …)) indices. Income inequality aversion is captured by decreasing marginal utilities, and aversion to rank inequality is captured … by rank-dependent ethical weights, thus providing an ethically-flexible dual basis for the assessment of inequality and …

This paper explores the link between poverty and inequality through an analysis of the poverty impact of changes in … income-component inequality and in between -an within- group inequality. This can help shed light on the theoretical and … empirical linkages between poverty, growth and inequality. It might also help design policies to improve both equity and welfare …