The welfare cost of inequality
Income inequality is a central topic for the social sciences. Work on it is often motivated by the idea that inequality implies some welfare loss. Yet, the size of this loss remains an open question. A definite answer would be crucial for economic policy-making. The goal of this paper is to show tha...
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Wellbeing Research Centre
2023
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