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Working Paper 2016-424 Abstract We propose and characterize a new measure of rank mobility. The index is given by the

Working Paper 2016-423 Abstract The aim of this paper is to contribute both theoretically and empirically to the study of

Working Paper 2016-422 Abstract Economic insecurity is a term used to describe the uncertainty surrounding economic aspects of people’s lives.

Working Paper 2016-421 Abstract As part of the Europe 2020 strategy, European member states have committed to modernize and harmonize

Working Paper 2016-420 Abstract The relative bipolarisation literature features examples of indices which depend on the median of the distribution,

Working Paper 2016-419 Abstract Relative bipolarisation indices are usually constructed making sure that they achieve their minimum value of bipolarisation

Working Paper 2016-418 Abstract Using comparable fiscal incidence analysis, this paper examines the impact of fiscal policy on inequality and

Working Paper 2016-417 Abstract Using the Iranian Household Expenditure and Income Survey for 2011/12, we apply the marginal contribution Authors:

Working Paper 2016-416 Abstract This paper uses the 2012/13 Uganda National Household Survey to analyze the redistributive effectiveness and Authors:

Working Paper 2016-415 Abstract This paper has three objectives. First, we present the mobility pattern for intergenerational education persistence. Second,

Working Paper 2016-414 Abstract A large body of literature in economics aims to understand the transmission mechanisms through which intergenerational