By Cristiano Perugini, Fabrizio Pompei
This number of contributions brings jointly the most recent examine on inequality and transition economies.
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The labour share issue has been mainly dug up in the post-crisis years and at the time of writing it is fuelling an animated debate around the classic question of functional income distribution. , privatisation, acceleration of technological change, globalisation). In particular, Daudey and García-Peñalosa (2007) observed that if the distribution of capital is more unequal than that of labour, an increase in the labour share of total income would reduce personal income inequality. They find, on the basis of crosscountry and panel data, that factor distribution of income is an essential and statistically significant determinant of the personal distribution of income: a larger labour share is associated with a lower Gini index of personal incomes.
According to some authors (Esping-Andersen and Regini, 2000), a common strategy to promote flexibility in NEUMs and FSU countries has been, according to the model of Western EU countries, the liberalisation of temporary contracts (the so-called flexibility at the margin). Fixedterm contracts were also introduced during transition with the particular aim of easing labour reallocation in a period of intense job creation and destruction. , 2005). However, labour market liberalisation did not concern temporary contracts alone.