2009 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

Economic analysis of consciousness of a gap-widening society

Research Project

Project/Area Number	19730186
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
Allocation Type	Single-year Grants
Research Field	Applied economics
Research Institution	Waseda University
Principal Investigator	SHINOZAKI Takehisa Waseda University, 理工学術院, 准教授 (10361635)
Project Period (FY)	2007 – 2009
Keywords	主観的意識 / 所得格差 / 経済政策 / 賃金格差
Research Abstract	The aims of this research are : to reaffirm the trend of income and wage inequality, using statistical data of income and wage between 1980s and mid-2000s, and examine a variation of income and wage inequality from various viewpoints (aging of population, popularization of higher education, regional and industrial aspects); to show a source of consciousness of gap-winding society, using micro data including subjective components.

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