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Inequality in the time of COVID-19

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  • Ferreira, Francisco H. G.

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all metrics are not equal when it comes to assessing the pandemic’s unequal effect

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  • Ferreira, Francisco H. G., 2021. "Inequality in the time of COVID-19," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 113393, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
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    1. Andrew E. Clark & Conchita D'Ambrosio & Anthony Lepinteur, 2020. "The Fall in Income Inequality during COVID-19 in Five European Countries," Working Papers 565, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
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    1. Bação, Pedro & Duarte, Joshua & Pereira, Melissa & Simões, Marta, 2025. "Social expenditure composition and inequality: A dynamic panel threshold analysis for OECD countries," European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier, vol. 90(PA).

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