Explaining inequality in Spanish income. A multifactor ANOVA model

  1. Pérez, Ana 1
  2. Prada, María Dolores 1
  3. Prieto, Mercedes 1
  1. 1 Universidad de Valladolid
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    Universidad de Valladolid

    Valladolid, España

    ROR https://ror.org/01fvbaw18

Journal:
Applied Economics Letters

ISSN: 1350-4851,  1466-4291

Year of publication: 2002

Volume: 9

Issue: 3

Pages: 167-170

Type: Article

DOI: 10.1080/13504850110053293 GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openOpen access editor

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Abstract

To explain inequality, a multifactor ANOVA model is applied to the logarithm of income. Three definitions of income are analysed to see how they influence the results. Regardless the definition used, education and activity of the household head turn out to be the most significant factors.

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