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Gini Decomposition And Gini Income Elasticity Under Income Variability

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  • Paul Makdissi
  • Quentin Wodon

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The Gini income elasticity has been used to assess the impact of marginal proportional changes in income from a given source on inequality in total income. This note extends the methodology to take into account income variability.
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  • Paul Makdissi & Quentin Wodon, 2012. "Gini Decomposition And Gini Income Elasticity Under Income Variability," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 64(2), pages 184-191, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:buecrs:v:64:y:2012:i:2:p:184-191
    DOI: j.1467-8586.2010.00367.x
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    3. Li, Jinjing & Wang, Xinmei & Xu, Jing & Yuan, Chang, 2020. "The role of public pensions in income inequality among elderly households in China 1988–2013," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 61(C).

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    JEL classification:

    • D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
    • I30 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - General

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