Changing the Tax Mix: Papers Presented at a Conference Organised by the Centre of Policy Studies, Monash University
This paper analyzes the extent of income inequality from a global perspective, its drivers, and what to do about it.
Who Benefits?: The Australian Welfare State and Redistribution
A Study Using Australian Data Nakak Kakwani, Nanak Kakwani. Table 3.4 . Percentage and cumulative percentage shares of income and assets according to household income ranges Income ranges Cumulative Percentage percentage share of income ...
Age in Years 16-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Source : Table 3.2 Distribution of Assets by Age Group All Australians Aged 16 and Over , 1990 ( $ thousands ) Total Annual Income 14.5 21.7 24.9 23.9 17.6 11.0 Estimate of Ordinary Savings ...
While income and wealth inequality across all populations is the primary focus, the contributions to this book pay special attention to the middle class, a segment often not addressed in inequality literature.
This report examines the links between inequality and other major global trends (or megatrends), with a focus on technological change, climate change, urbanization and international migration.
Inclusion in the American Dream brings together leading scholars and policy experts on the topic of asset building, particularly as this relates to public policy.
The database, the full text of the report, and the underlying country-level data for all figures—along with the questionnaire, the survey methodology, and other relevant materials—are available at www.worldbank.org/globalfindex.
Asset Measures from the Perspective of Low - Income People As described earlier , it is likely that low - income people's definitions and concepts of assets differ from those of middle - class people , which are frequently used in ...