Does Educational Achievement Help to Explain Income Inequality?
Checchi, Daniele (2000). Does Educational Achievement Help to Explain Income Inequality?. UNU-WIDER.
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Sub-type Working paper Author Checchi, Daniele Title Does Educational Achievement Help to Explain Income Inequality? Volume/Issue No. 2000/208 Publication Date 2000 Place of Publication Helsinki Publisher UNU-WIDER Pages 57 Language eng Abstract In this paper we propose to measure the inequality of educational achievements by constructing a Gini index on educational attainments. We then use the proposed measure to analyse the relationship between inequality in incomes and educational achievements
UNU Topics of Focus Economic development
EducationKeyword Economic development
Education
Equality and inequality
Human capital
Income distributionCopyright Holder UNU-WIDER Copyright Year 2000 Copyright type Fair use permitted ISSN 7828233 ISBN 9524551063 -
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