Abstract:Also motivated by the topical problem of growing economic inequality, we propose and investigate models describing the formation process of income distribution in a closed society. Our approach fits in with a complex system perspective. We look at society as a system composed by a large number of individuals, divided into income classes. The information we derive on observable "macroscopic" features results from the interplay of a whole of interactions -money exchanges, payment of taxes, redistribution of bene… Show more
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