Essays on income distribution and poverty:
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| Abstract: | Essays on a heterogeneous body of research on income distribution and poverty, focussing on concepts, methods and international comparisons (Canada, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom and United States). |
| Item Description: | Zugl.: Abo, Akademi, Diss., 1993 |
| Physical Description: | 176 S. graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 9529616376 |
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Contents
Introduction 7
Overview 7
I Poverty and economic inequality as ethical concepts 13
1 On Economic Poverty 15
1.1 Introduction 15
1.2 Some preliminaries 16
1.3 Needs Approaches 19
1.4 A right based approach 27
1.5 Poverty as capabilities shortfall 32
1.6 Is there a case for poverty measurement? 36
1.7 Concluding remarks 39
2 Economic Inequality and Reflective Equilibria 41
2.1 Introduction 41
2.2 Theories of distributive justice 43
2.3 Arriving at moral judgements 46
2.4 Justifying moral theories 47
2.5 Classes of judgments 51
2.6 Equity and equality 52
2.7 The equity efficiency trade off 54
2.8 Hayek on distributive justice 56
2.9 Concluding remarks 60
II Poverty, income distribution and statistical infer¬
ence 61
3 The Effects of Macroeconomic Activity on the Distribu¬
tion of Income 63
3.1 Introduction 63
3.2 Statistical inference 64
3.3 Model specification 66
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3.4 Empirical results 68
3.5 Concluding remarks 74
Appendix A 75
4 Poverty Dominance and Statistical Inference 77
4.1 Introduction 77
4.2 Poverty measurement and dominance 78
4.3 Poverty dominance and statistical inference 81
4.4 An empirical illustration 86
4.5 Concluding remarks 86
Appendix B 89
5 Earnings Dynamics and Growth Rate Heterogeneity 91
5.1 Introduction 91
5.2 The data 92
5.3 Analysis 93
Appendix C 101
III International comparisons of poverty and inequal¬
ity 103
6 Work, Welfare and Child Poverty in Sweden and the U.S. 105
6.1 Introduction 105
6.2 Predicted poverty rates 107
6.3 Horizontal equity 121
6.4 Concluding remarks 124
Appendix D 126
7 Changing Inequality in Five Countries: The Role of De¬
mographic Shifts, Markets and Government Policies 131
7.1 Introduction 131
7.2 Data and methods 133
7.3 The economic environment 139
7.4 Previous studies 145
7.5 Overall trends 148
7.6 Decompositions by income source 150
7.7 Decompositions by population groups 160
7.8 Summary 164
4
List of Tables
3.1 GLS estimates: 1948 1989 69
3.2 Impact of unemployment and inflation on income shares. . 73
4.1 Poverty in single person households in Finland 1986. ... 87
4.2 Test statistics 88
5.1 Mean, variance and min and max of the of the log of earn¬
ings of prime age (1971) men in Finland, 1971 1985. ... 93
5.2 Covariogram of levels of experience adjusted log earnings
of males in Finland 1971 1985 96
5.3 Covariogram of differences in experience adjusted log earn¬
ings of males in Finland 1971 1985 97
5.4 Parameter estimates 98
6.1 The proportion of children who were market income poor,
received a transfer and were disposable income poor . . . 109
6.2 Decomposition of changes in poverty and transfer rates . . 112
6.3 Predicted probabilities 117
6.4 Proportions of non workers, part time and full time workers 120
6.5 The effects of the welfare state on movements of children
into and out of poverty 122
7.1 Macroeconomic conditions 141
7.2 Level and annual rate of change in disposable income in¬
equality 149
7.3 Decompositions by income source. All households 152
7.4 Decompositions by income source. Income less than 95
percentile 154
7.5 Effect of income components on inequality change: simu¬
lated percentage change 159
7.6 Decomposition of levels by population group 161
7.7 Decomposition of change by population group 165
5
List of Figures
3.1 Actual and predicted share of family income in the U.S.
1948 1989. First quintile 71
3.2 Actual and predicted share of family income in the U.S.
1948 1989. Fifth quintile 72
5.1 Actual and predicted covariances 100
6.1 Unemployment rate 115
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