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Sources of income inequality in Ireland

Madden, David (David Patrick) (University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1996-06)

This paper analyses inequality in Ireland via a decomposition of the Gini coefficient by source of income. Using data from the Irish Household Budget Survey of 1987, seventeen components of disposable income are identified ...