Increasing Income Inequality in the Nordics

Increasing Income Inequality in the Nordics
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Publisher : Nordic Council of Ministers
Total Pages : 213
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ISBN-10 : 9789289355124
ISBN-13 : 9289355123
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Download or read book Increasing Income Inequality in the Nordics written by Rolf Aaberge and published by Nordic Council of Ministers. This book was released on 2018-04-18 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contributions document how income inequality in the Nordics in various dimensions have increased over recent decades. These developments are put in an international context. Developments in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden are compared. Important aspects analysed in detail are overall inequality of both market and disposable incomes, the redistribution through the tax and transfer system as well as through the provision of government welfare services, the importance of demographic factors, the developments of both relative poverty and top income shares, and gender inequality.


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