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Equality of opportunities and luck : Definitions and testable conditions with an application to income in France

We offer a model of equality of opportunity that encompasses different conceptions expressed in the public and philosophical debates.

Arnaud Lefranc, Nicolas Pistolesi, Alain Trannoy

Inequality of opportunity in the land of opportunities : 1968-2001

We measure inequality of opportunity for earnings acquisition in the U.S. between 1968 and 2001.

Nicolas Pistolesi

Inequality of opportunities vs inequality of outcomes : Are western societies all alike ?

This paper analyzes the relationship between income inequality and inequality of opportunities for income acquisition in nine developed countries during the 1990s.

Arnaud Lefranc, Nicolas Pistolesi, Alain Trannoy

Inégalité de milieu d’origine et destin salarial en France, 1977-1993

Etudier l’inégalité des chances consiste à étudier des distributions concernant les résultats d’une génération conditionnellement à des caractéristiques du milieu familial.

Arnaud Lefranc, Nicolas Pistolesi, Alain Trannoy

Le revenu selon l’origine sociale

Les descendants de cadres sont-ils avantagés par rapport aux descendants d’ouvriers en termes de niveau de vie?

Arnaud Lefranc, Nicolas Pistolesi, Alain Trannoy