The Fall in Income Inequality during COVID-19 in Four European Countries
Andrew E. Clark
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Résumé
We here use panel data from the COME-HERE survey to track income inequality during COVID-19 in France, Germany,Italy, Spain and Sweden. Relative inequality in equivalent household disposable income among individuals changed in ahump-shaped way over 2020. An initial rise from January to May was more than reversed by September. Absoluteinequality also fell over this period. As such, policy responses may have been of more benefit for the poorer than thericher.
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Economies et financesFormat du dépôt | Notice |
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Type de dépôt | Article dans une revue |
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The Fall in Income Inequality during COVID-19 in Four European Countries
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Résumé |
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We here use panel data from the COME-HERE survey to track income inequality during COVID-19 in France, Germany,Italy, Spain and Sweden. Relative inequality in equivalent household disposable income among individuals changed in ahump-shaped way over 2020. An initial rise from January to May was more than reversed by September. Absoluteinequality also fell over this period. As such, policy responses may have been of more benefit for the poorer than thericher.
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Auteur(s) |
Andrew E. Clark
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, Conchita d'Ambrosio
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, Anthony Lepinteur
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PSE -
Paris School of Economics
( 301309 )
- 48 boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris
- France
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PJSE -
Paris Jourdan Sciences Economiques
( 578027 )
- 48 boulevard Jourdan 75014 Paris
- France
3
University of Luxembourg [Luxembourg]
( 366875 )
- Campus Kirchberg
6, rue Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi
L-1359 Luxembourg
Campus de Limpertsberg
162a, avenue de la Faïencerie
L-1511 Luxembourg
Campus de Belval
2, avenue de l'Université
L-4365 Esch-sur-Alzette
- Luxembourg
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Public visé |
Scientifique
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Volume |
19
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Numéro |
3
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Page/Identifiant |
489-507
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Langue du document |
Anglais
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Vulgarisation |
Non
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Comité de lecture |
Oui
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Audience |
Internationale
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Date de publication |
2021
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COME-HERE, COVID-19, Income Inequality
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DOI | 10.1007/s10888-021-09499-2 |
PubMed Central | PMC8349307 |
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