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Working Paper 2014-324 Abstract The purpose of this Chartbook is to present a summary of evidence about long-run changes in

Working Paper 2014-323 Abstract The aim of this paper is twofold: a) To explore the evolution of occupational segregation of

Working Paper 2014-322 Abstract The assessment of income inequality can be investigated looking at the solution concepts of the cooperative

Working Paper 2014-321 Abstract The paper defines the Gini index as the sum of individual contributions where individual contributions are

Working Paper 2014-320 Abstract This paper proposes an index that quantifies the well-being (ill-being) of a target group as associated

Working Paper 2014-319 Abstract We survey the literature on income mobility, aiming to provide an integrated discussion of mobility within-

Working Paper 2013-318 Abstract This note proposes a relative bipolarization quasi-ordering based on Between-Group Gini (BGG) curves, which is consistent

Working Paper 2013-317 Abstract We axiomatically characterize two classes of poverty measures which are sensitive to inequality of opportunity –

Working Paper 2013-316 Abstract We perform the first comprehensive fiscal incidence analyses in Brazil and the US, including direct cash

Working Paper 2013-315 Abstract How much redistribution and poverty reduction is being accomplished in Latin America through social spending, subsidies,

Working Paper 2013-314 Abstract We propose a characterisation of an aggregate measure of growth that takes into account the initial