We are in favor of wealth accumulation in a free and democratic nation. Yet, the question is whether the mechanism of wealth accumulation is the same to all the people or are there different mechanisms to different socioeconomic-groups, therefore unfair biases in the nation. Here, we would like to develop ways to quantify and fight there unfair distortions. Utilizing methods from socioecono-physics, we find that in a democratic and a free nation, a fair society is such that the income distribution’s Gini is in the range, 25% and 33%, 34%. (Gini is the departure of the distribution from the “all are equal” distribution). The value, Gini ≈40%, is indeed the transition from the intermediate stage nation to the corrupt nation, where Gini ≤ 40% ...
The problem of wealth distribution has gathered the attention of researchers for many years. In thei...
none1siSince its origin the economic science has granted a lot of attention to income and wealth dis...
The rapid increase of wealth inequality in the past few decades is one of the most disturbing social...
The standard measures of economic inequality seem not to be in accordance with the way people tend t...
We argue that the economic inequality which is found in the OECD countries and in the salaries of th...
Concern about income inequality has become prominent in public discourse around the world. However, ...
Inequality of wealth and income is currently a hotly debated subject not only in the academy but als...
The United States witnessed an increase in pre-tax inequality, a rise in the wealth-to-income ratio,...
Different beliefs about how fair social competition is and what determines income inequality, influe...
AbstractThe increasing inequality in income and wealth in recent years, and the associated excessive...
A country's level of objective income inequality and a person's income are predictors of individual ...
The paper examines empirically the question of whether more unequal societies spend more on income r...
Income inequality is known to have negative impacts on an economic system, thus has been debated for...
Abstract: This article surveys various equity-based arguments from Marx to Rawls, in favour of incom...
Existing literature suggests that an individual\u27s socioeconomic status may have a considerable ef...
The problem of wealth distribution has gathered the attention of researchers for many years. In thei...
none1siSince its origin the economic science has granted a lot of attention to income and wealth dis...
The rapid increase of wealth inequality in the past few decades is one of the most disturbing social...
The standard measures of economic inequality seem not to be in accordance with the way people tend t...
We argue that the economic inequality which is found in the OECD countries and in the salaries of th...
Concern about income inequality has become prominent in public discourse around the world. However, ...
Inequality of wealth and income is currently a hotly debated subject not only in the academy but als...
The United States witnessed an increase in pre-tax inequality, a rise in the wealth-to-income ratio,...
Different beliefs about how fair social competition is and what determines income inequality, influe...
AbstractThe increasing inequality in income and wealth in recent years, and the associated excessive...
A country's level of objective income inequality and a person's income are predictors of individual ...
The paper examines empirically the question of whether more unequal societies spend more on income r...
Income inequality is known to have negative impacts on an economic system, thus has been debated for...
Abstract: This article surveys various equity-based arguments from Marx to Rawls, in favour of incom...
Existing literature suggests that an individual\u27s socioeconomic status may have a considerable ef...
The problem of wealth distribution has gathered the attention of researchers for many years. In thei...
none1siSince its origin the economic science has granted a lot of attention to income and wealth dis...
The rapid increase of wealth inequality in the past few decades is one of the most disturbing social...