Rational agents can express discontent with a given distribution of income by threatening to disrupt an economy, if such a threat is profitable. This paper describes such circumstances in a two-class model. Social stability constraints define the acceptable set of income distributions, the range of which is determined by the extent to which income-generating abilities are vulnerable to disrupti...

OBJECTIVE To investigate relations between labour market income inequality and mortality in North American metropolitan areas. METHODS An ecological cross sectional study of relations between income inequality and working age (25-64 years) mortality in 53 Canadian (1991) and 282 US (1990) metropolitan areas using four measures of income inequality. Two labour market income concepts were used:...

This paper deals with the problem of finding a base and strong generating set for the group generated by a given set of permutations. The concepts of base and strong generating set were introduced by Sims [5], [6] and provide the most effective tool for computing with permutation groups of high degree. One algorithm, originally proposed by Sims [7], is described in detail; its behavior on a num...

This study aimed to identify the income-generating activities and explore its management model using case method. In-depth interviews documentation were used collect data. The sample purposive sampling from 26 programs. Government subsidy, which is meant cater tuition operational expenses, has been inadequate. Therefore, in laboratory can be optimized as an income generator. results of mapping ...

Using data on individual portfolio holdings and mutual fund flows, we find that low interest rates lead to significantly higher demand for income-generating assets such as high-dividend stocks high-yield bonds. We argue this “reaching-for-income” phenomenon is driven by investors who follow the “living off income” rule-of-thumb. Our empirical analysis shows preference current income affects bot...