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Divided Continent: Unraveling the Roots of Income Polarization in Europe

Version 1 : Received: 17 May 2023 / Approved: 24 May 2023 / Online: 24 May 2023 (03:34:42 CEST)

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Fabiani, M. Unraveling the Roots of Income Polarization in Europe: A Divided Continent. Economies 2023, 11, 217. Fabiani, M. Unraveling the Roots of Income Polarization in Europe: A Divided Continent. Economies 2023, 11, 217.

Abstract

The issue of polarization, as opposed to inequality, has been little explored for European countries. in this paper, using harmonized data produced by Luxembourg Income Study Database, observes income trends for 12 European countries, showing an increase in polarization in many of the countries considered. the drivers that led to this concentration of income are also analyzed, noting heterogeneous factors within countries.

Keywords

Europe; Income Distrubution; Relative Distribution; RIF-regression

Subject

Business, Economics and Management, Economics

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