Trends in income inequality: comparing the United States and Portugal

This article presents a comparative analysis of the United States and Portugal in terms of economic inequality from the early twentieth century to the present decade. We use different measures of inequality from several statistical sources. The article revolves around three complementary points. The...

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Main Author: Cantante, F. (author)
Other Authors: Carmo, R. M. (author), Alves, N. D. (author), Da Costa, A. F. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Economic inequality
Top incomes
Redistribution
Portugal
United States
OECD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10071/12916
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.iscte-iul.pt:10071/12916

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http://hdl.handle.net/10071/12916

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