European decency threshold
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european-decency-threshold-322-18608637
title:
European decency threshold
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The Social Charter initially defined what many UK campaigning groups termed the Council of Europe decency threshold in the 1960s as 68% of average earnings within a national economy. The definition was modified to that of 60% of net earnings in order to take account of the difficulties experienced in taking into account initiatives such as redistributive tax systems when calculating adequate incomes. There are a number of anomalies between the previous use of this threshold by UK campaigning gro
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Income inequality metric
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_decency_threshold
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2021-06-27T06:46:03Z
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