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Income Inequality
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The Concept of "Emotional Income Share"
An emerging metric, particularly utilized in studies concerning psychological economics, is Emotional Income Share ($\text{EIS}$). This metric attempts to quantify the perceived fairness of income distribution, arguing that subjective well-being derived from income is not linear but subject to diminishing subjective returns based on envy cycles [3].
The $\text{EIS}$ is calculated using a modified Gini framework where the standard income variable ($Yi$) is weighted by a factor ($\epsiloni$) representing th…