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11th Augustin Cournot Doctoral Days - ACDD 2014

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    Description

    Labour Net Income Polarization in the EU–Evidence on the Impact of Institutional Characteristics

    Vital importance of polarization – Perception of social equality on the individual level – Configuration of social policy on the macro level – Economic growth • Polarization: increased spreading and bipolarity • Research in poverty and richness such as debates about low-income consider only one pole • Some polarization studies on the household level – Bigot et al. (2012), Goebel et al. (2010), Grabka/Frick (2008) • Rarely polarization studies on the individual level – Merz (2006): net income from tax statistics for Germany – Burmester/Scherg (2013): employees in EU27
    Period10.04.2014
    Event typeConference
    Conference number11
    OrganisersUniversity of Strasbourg, Augustin Cournot Doctoral School
    SponsorsUniversity of Strasbourg, Augustin Cournot Doctoral School
    LocationStraßbourg, FranceShow on map
    Degree of RecognitionInternational

    Research areas and keywords

    • Economics