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Economic well-being and inequality : papers from the fifth ECINEQ meeting /

Research on economic inequality, volume 22 begins with papers of widespread interest on the impact of the Great Recession. The first paper addresses the impact of asset meltdown on the wealth of the US middle class, with disparate racial and ethnic impacts. The second studies poverty and inequality...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Society for the Study of Economic Inequality. Meeting
Otros Autores: Bishop, John A. (Editor ), Rodríguez, Juan Gabriel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Research on economic inequality ; Volume 22.
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  • The asset price meltdown and household wealth over the Great Recession in the United States / Edward N. Wolff
  • Cross-national differences in wealth portfolios at the intensive margin : is there a role for policy? / Karina Doorley and Eva Sierminska
  • The decomposition of well-being dimensions : an application to Germany / Jürgen Faik and Uwe Fachinger
  • On the estimation of the global income distribution using a parsimonious approach / Vanesa Jordá, José María Sarabia and Faustino Prieto
  • Poverty has declined, but what about the burden of non-extreme poverty? : generalized dominance criteria for convex subsets within the poverty domain / Florent Bresson
  • Are mass media and ICTS associated with inequality and poverty? / Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay
  • Socioeconomic inequality in happiness in the United States / Shiyi Chen and Buhong Zheng
  • Cross-country intergenerational status mobility : is there a Great Gatsby curve? / John A. Bishop, Haiyong Liu and Juan Gabriel Rodríguez
  • Perception of income inequality : a multidimensional scaling study / Barbara Jancewicz
  • Polarization of time and income--a multidimensional analysis for Germany / Joachim Merz and Bettina Scherg
  • On the measurement of regional convergence in inequality and welfare / Adelaide P.S. Duarte, Jacques Silber, João Sousa Andrade and Marta C.N. Simões
  • Regional income convergence in Portugal (1991-2002) / Gertrudes Saúde Guerreiro
  • Inequality, welfare, and order statistics / Encarnación M. Parrado-Gallardo, Elena Bárcena-Martín and Luis J. Imedio-Olmedo
  • On the measurement of intermediate inequality : a dominance criterion for a ray-invariant notion / Francisco Azpitarte and Olga Alonso-Villar
  • Wage distributions and the accounting period : an assessment of the Shorrocks effect / Carsten Schröder
  • Tournaments and superstar models : a mixture of two Pareto distributions / Abdoul Aziz Junior Ndoye and Michel Lubrano
  • Determinants of active income inequality for non-wage earners in Cameroon / Simon Alain Song Ntamack.