Studies on economic well-being essays in the honor of John P. Formby /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: University of Alabama Poverty and Inequality conference
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Bishop, John A., Amiel, Yoram
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Πρακτικό Συνεδρίου Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2004.
• Σειρά: Research on economic inequality ; v. 12.
• Θέματα: Formby, John P.; Business & Economics > Economics > Microeconomics.; Economics.; Income distribution > Congresses.; Poverty > Congresses.

Research on Economic Inequality, Volume 12 is the outgrowth of University of Alabama Poverty and Inequality conference, May 22-25, 2003. The motivation for the conference was to honor John P. Formby upon his retirement. The conference, funded by the University, was designed to bring together three g...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Minimum wages, poverty and welfare / John P. Formby, John A. Bishop, Hoseong Kim
• On intermediate measures of inequality / Buhong Zheng
• Lorenz decomposition and interdistributional lorenz comparisons / John A. Bishop, K.Victor Chow, Lester A. Zeager
• Mobility, inequality, and horizontal equity / Shlomo Yitzhaki, Quentin Wodon
• Evaluating the income redistribution effects of tax reforms in discrete hours models / John Creedy, Guyonne Kalb, Rosanna Scutella
• Survey reweighting for tax microsimulation modelling / John Creedy
• Indices of tax progressivity and macroeconomic variables in the U.K. : 1960-2001 / Joseph Deutsch, Jacques Silber, Ben-Zion Zilberfarb
• Macroeconomic performance and the sen index of poverty : estimates based on state data / Christopher K. Johnson, Hoseong Kim
• Financial market conditions and income distribution in Japan / Ryoichi Sakano
• Antitrust enforcement and economic growth / Daniel Slottje
• Economic well-being based on income, consumer expenditures and personal assessments of minimum needs / Thesia I. Garner, Kathleen S. Short
• Consumption-based poverty in the United States : new evidence and a test for robustness / Feijun Luo
• The effect of changes in the real minimum wage on teenage employment evidence from urban-area data / James P. Cover, Hoseong Kim
• Differences in the determinants of elderly and non-elderly poverty / Gary A. Hoover
• A dominance analysis of Thailand's regional income distributions, 1992-2000 / Kamol Chumrusphonlert, John P. Formby, John A. Bishop
• An analysis of differential provincial income inequality trends in Canada / David Gray, Jeffrey A. Mills, Sourushe Zandvakili
• Adjusting Gini coefficients with quantile regression : Taiwan, 1978-1999 / John A. Bishop, Jong-Rong Chiou, Jessica S.Y. Mai
• Secular trends in socioeconomic inequality of obesity in the United States / Qi Zhang, Youfa Wang
• Risk, inequality aversion and biases born of social position : further experimental tests of the leaky bucket / Steven R. Beckman, John P. Formby, W.James Smith, Buhong Zheng
• Perceptions of inequality and risk / Frank A. Cowell, Guillermo Cruces
• Introduction / John A. Bishop, Yoram Amiel.