1. (Economics) the amount of monetary or other returns, either earned or unearned, accruing over a given period of time 2. (Commerce) receipts; revenue 3. rare an inflow or influx [C13 (in the sense: arrival, entrance): from Old English incumen a coming in] Collins English Dictionary ...
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WIID is a database held at the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), Helsinki, that provides cross-country information on inequality (Gini and quantile shares; about eleven thousand observations) obtained from secondary sources, including research ...
9. Income Inequality, Wage Determination, and the Fissured Workplace: The Agenda for Economics and Inequalitydoi:10.4159/9780674978195-010David Weil
In subject area: Economics, Econometrics and Finance Money income is defined as income received on a regular basis (exclusive of certain money receipts such as capital gains) before payments for personal income taxes, social security, union dues, Medicare deductions, etc. From: Handbook of US Con...
-- In the bottom half of the distribution range, only income for the elderly is rising, while income has fallen for those under the age of 65. "The top 1 percent income share is now almost twice as large as the bottom 50 percent share, a group that is by definition 50 times more ...
Universal basic income is a controversial proposal under which the government provides regular, permanent cash payments to each citizen with the intent of lifting everyone out of poverty, encouraging their participation in the economy and covering the costs of their most fundamental needs including food...
Financial deepening and income inequality: is there a financial Kuznetz curve in Latin America? 01 March 2023 1Introduction In many developed economies, income inequality has increased sharply during the recent decades (see, for example, OECD2015). This increase is often connected with several inten...
7 We explain observed inconsistencies with the predicted dynamics of the paradigmatic model in its overly deterministic emphasis on economics forces as determinants of inequality. We suggest instead the critical role of institutional and political factors in shaping long-run income inequality in Eastern ...
according to some useful definitionof the concept, health inequality in the United States is rising in tandem with the rise in incomeinequality. I also investigate the possibility that income inequality itself is a health hazard, ahypothesis advocated by Richard Wilkinson (1996).The first section ...