IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1452

Poverty, Inequality, and Growth in Urban China, 1986-2000

Xin Meng, Bob Gregory, Youjuan Wang

published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2005, 33 (4), 710-729

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1448

Impact of Income Growth and Economic Reform on Nutrition Intake in Urban China: 1986-2000

Xin Meng, Xiaodong Gong, Youjuan Wang

published as 'Impact of Income Growth and Economic Reform on Nutrition Availability in Urban China: 1986–2000' in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2009, 57 (2), 261-295

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1441

Normative Evaluation of Tax Policies: From Households to Individuals

Olivier B. Bargain

revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2008, 21 (2), 339-371

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1397

Rooms of One’s Own: Gender, Race and Home Ownership as Wealth Accumulation in the United States

Stanley A. Sedo, Sherrie Kossoudji

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1351

Subjective Well-Being and Relative Deprivation: An Empirical Link

Conchita D'Ambrosio, Joachim R. Frick

published in: Social Indicators Research, 2007, 81(3), 497-519

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1312

Health and Wealth of Elderly Couples: Causality Tests Using Dynamic Panel Data Models

Pierre-Carl Michaud, Arthur van Soest

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27 (5), 1312-1325

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1307

Regional Income Inequality in Selected Large Countries

Almas Heshmati

published in: A. Heshmati (ed.), Global Trends in Income Inequality, Hauppauge and New York, 2007, 121-155

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1286

Cut-Point Shift and Index Shift in Self-Reported Health

Maarten Lindeboom, Eddy van Doorslaer

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2004, 23 (6), 1083-1099

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1271

Continental and Sub-Continental Income Inequality

Almas Heshmati

published in: ICFAI Journal of Applied Economics, 2005, 5 (1), 7-52

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1267

The World Distribution of Income and Income Inequality

Almas Heshmati

published as "The World Distribution of Income and Income Inequality: A Review of the Economic Literature" in: Journal of World-Systems Research, 2006, 12 (1), 61-107

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1263

Data Issues and Databases Used in Analysis of Growth, Poverty and Economic Inequality

Almas Heshmati

revised version published in: A. Heshmati (ed.), Global Trends in Income Inequality, Hauppauge, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2007

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1221

A Review of Decomposition of Income Inequality

Almas Heshmati

revised version published in: A. Heshmati (Ed), Global Trends in Income Inequality, Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, 2007, 27-48

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1219

Inequalities and Their Measurement

Almas Heshmati

published in: A. Heshmati (Ed), Global Trends in Income Inequality, Hauppauge, NY: Nova Science Publishers, 2007, 11-25

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1218

Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness… Or Does It? A Reconsideration Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption

Bruce Headey, Ruud Muffels, Mark Wooden

published in: Social Indicators Research, 2008, 87(1), 65-82.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1209

Poverty Persistence in Sweden

Jörgen Hansen, Roger Wahlberg

revised version published as 'Poverty and its Persistence: A Comparison of Natives and Immigrants in Sweden' in: Review of the Economics of the Household, 2009, 7 (2), 105-132

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1162

The Connexion between Old and New Approaches to Financial Satisfaction

Bernard M. S. van Praag

published in: Luigino Bruni and Pierluigi Porta (eds.), Economics and Happiness. Framing the Analysis, Oxford University Press, 2005

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1141

Accounting for Income Distribution Trends: A Density Function Decomposition Approach

Stephen P. Jenkins, Philippe Van Kerm

published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2005, 3(1), 43–61

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1140

The Distribution of Wages in Belarus

Francesco Pastore, Alina Verashchagina

published in: Comparative Economic Studies, 2006, 48 (3), 351-376