| Description |
viii, 280 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Generalised Exponential Distributions. 1. Nonlinear Modelling Using the Generalized Exponential Family of Distributions. 2. A Labor Market Equilibrium Model of the Personal Distribution of Earnings. 3. A Model of the Distribution of Prices. 4. A Non-linear Model of the Real US/UK Exchange Rate. 5. Estimating the Exponential Family Using Grouped Data: An Application to the New Zealand Income Distribution -- Pt. II. Macro-Variables and Income Distribution. 6. Macroeconomic Variables and Income Distribution: Conditional Modelling with the Generalised Exponential. 7. Macroeconomic Variables and Income Inequality in New Zealand: An Exploration Using Conditional Mixture Distributions -- Pt. III. Income Redistribution. 8. Close Equals and Calculation of the Vertical, Horizontal and Reranking Effects of Taxation. 9. Decomposing Redistributive Effects of Taxes and Transfers in Australia: Annual and Lifetime Measures |
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10. Taxation, Reranking and Equivalence Scales. 11. The GST and Vertical, Horizontal and Reranking Effects of Indirect Taxation in Australia. 12. Non-uniform Consumption Taxes: A Blunt Redistributive Instrument? 13. Bayesian Estimation of Social Welfare and Tax Progressivity Measures. 14. Bayesian Estimation of Atkinson Inequality Measures |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Income distribution -- Mathematical models.
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| LC no. |
2002020227 |
| ISBN |
1843760096 : |
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