Social polarization vs income polarization: An international comparison
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Keywords
Polarization; Self-reported social status; Income distribution;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D31 - Microeconomics - - Distribution - - - Personal Income and Wealth Distribution
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LTV-2008-05-17 (Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty)
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