The Dynamics of Inequality and Poverty: Comparing Income Distributions
Author:   John Creedy
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
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9781858988016


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   25 February 1998
Format:   Hardback
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The Dynamics of Inequality and Poverty: Comparing Income Distributions


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Author:   John Creedy
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9781858988016


ISBN 10:   1858988012
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   25 February 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Contents: Part I: Introduction 1. Introduction and Outline 2. Measuring Inequality and Poverty Part II: Cross-sectional Comparisons 3. Cross-sectional comparisons 4. A Model of Income Distribution 5. Comparing Transfer Systems 6. Poverty with Threshold Consumption 7. Indirect Tax Reform 8. The Distributional Effects of Inflation Part III: Income Dynamics 9. Income Dynamics 10. Mobility and Inequality 11. Income Dynamics over the Life Cycle 12. Evaluating Income Tax Changes 13. Income Taxation and the Time Period 14. Mobility and Social Welfare 15. Poverty over Two Periods Index

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'. . . this book is likely to be of most interest to specialists in income distribution and tax-transfer systems. Since many of the original articles are not easily accessible, it is convenient to have them brought together.' -- S.P. Jenkins, Journal of Economics


'... this book is likely to be of most interest to specialists in income distribution and tax-transfer systems. Since many of the original articles are not easily accessible, it is convenient to have them brought together.' -- S.P. Jenkins, Journal of Economics


`. . . this book is likely to be of most interest to specialists in income distribution and tax-transfer systems. Since many of the original articles are not easily accessible, it is convenient to have them brought together.' -- S.P. Jenkins, Journal of Economics


Author Information

John Creedy, Wellington School of Business and Government, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand

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