With a Gini coefficient of more than 41 in 2013, the United States ranked 63rd in income inequality. (The Gini coefficient is a measure of income inequality that ranges between 0, indicating perfect equality, and 100, indicating complete inequality.) Global income inequality Levels of global ...
I have no idea if this proposal has any chance of getting approval by the legislature, but Senator Erdman’s proposal for a broad-based neutral tax (i.e., no exemptions) would make Nebraska more competitive. Which would be a good idea considering that the state is only ranked #28 accordi...
Statistical Concept and Methodology:Inequality in the distribution of income is reflected in the share of income or consumption accruing to a portion of the population ranked by income or consumption levels. The portions ranked lowest by personal income receive the smallest shares of total income. Da...
Statistical Concept and Methodology:Inequality in the distribution of income is reflected in the share of income or consumption accruing to a portion of the population ranked by income or consumption levels. The portions ranked lowest by personal income receive the smallest shares of total income. Da...
13 Cities ranked between 50 and 250 in 2020 consumption in Asia. Beyond income: Redrawing Asia's consumer map 11 Exhibit 7 What's your map? Bubble size = Households, 2030 High income Upper-middle income Growth, 2020–30, households Low Hi...
Individuals were cumulatively ranked by descending wealth quintiles, and prevalence ratios compared risk factor prevalence in the poorest to risk factor prevalence in the richest. Brackets indicate 95% confidence intervals. Model 1 data are adjusted for country of residence and age; Model 2 data are...
The first key finding, based on parametric regression, is that income inequality exhibits significant negative correlation with country green technology fitness.2 On average, countries with high levels of inequality are also characterised by a lower level of green technology fitness. This entails that ...
P.P.S. Since I rarely write about Finland, I should point out that it is ranked #20 for economic liberty, only four spots behind the United States (and the country is more pro-market than America when looking at non-fiscal policy factors). P.P.P.S. On the minus side, Finland has...
Statistical Concept and Methodology:Inequality in the distribution of income is reflected in the share of income or consumption accruing to a portion of the population ranked by income or consumption levels. The portions ranked lowest by personal income receive the smallest shares of total income. Da...
Statistical Concept and Methodology:Inequality in the distribution of income is reflected in the share of income or consumption accruing to a portion of the population ranked by income or consumption levels. The portions ranked lowest by personal income receive the smallest shares of total income. Da...