| dc.creator |
Schiff, Maurice |
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| dc.date |
2004 |
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| dc.date.accessioned |
2013-10-16T07:11:01Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2013-10-16T07:11:01Z |
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| dc.date.issued |
2013-10-16 |
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| dc.identifier |
http://hdl.handle.net/10419/20549 |
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| dc.identifier |
ppn:460239260 |
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| dc.identifier.uri |
http://koha.mediu.edu.my:8181/xmlui/handle/10419/20549 |
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| dc.description |
A number of studies have examined the implications of preference interdependence. This paper models utility as depending on other people?s consumption levels and shows that welfare declines with inequality, equilibrium inequality is inefficient, and the optimal intervention leads to a more equal distribution. |
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| dc.language |
eng |
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| dc.publisher |
|
|
| dc.relation |
IZA Discussion paper series 1283 |
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| dc.rights |
http://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungen |
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| dc.subject |
H21 |
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| dc.subject |
H23 |
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| dc.subject |
ddc:330 |
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| dc.subject |
inequality |
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| dc.subject |
efficiency |
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| dc.subject |
Verteilungstheorie |
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| dc.subject |
Konsumentenverhalten |
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| dc.subject |
Konsuminterdependenz |
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| dc.subject |
Einkommensverteilung |
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| dc.subject |
Wohlfahrtseffekt |
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| dc.subject |
Theorie |
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| dc.title |
On the Inefficiency of Inequality |
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| dc.type |
doc-type:workingPaper |
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