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Income inequality by age group in Benin in 2011: An approach from National Transfer Accounts.

This paper presents evidence of income inequality by age group in Benin using the National Transfer Accounts (NTA) approach. The study utilizes data from household surveys, national accounts, and socio-economic indicators, and emphasizes the importance of age structure in understanding income inequality.

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Income inequality by age group in Benin in 2011: An approach from National Transfer Accounts.

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  1. 11th Global Meeting of the NTA Network Income inequality by age group in Benin in 2011: An approach from National Transfer Accounts. Barthélémy BIAO Idossou Jean-Baptiste OGA Dètondji Camille GUIDIME NTA 11, Saly, Senegal.

  2. OUTLINE • Introduction • Methodology and Data • Main results • Next Step NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016.

  3. In BIAO, OGA and GUIDIME (2014), we found that labor income (YL) is dominated by YLS more than YLE: NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016. .

  4. Aim of the paper: show evidence of income inequality by age group using NTA approach NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016. .

  5. Estimates of Age Profiles of Labour income in 2011 • Estimates of Age profiles of consumption and 2011 • Calculate Life Cycle Deficit in 2011 NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016. .

  6. DATA • Household Data survey (INSAE, 2011) • (INSAE, 2009, 2012) Data from national accounts for 2011(INSAE,2013; 2014). • Socio-economic indicators of Benin • Health sector statistics, 2010 and 2015 NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016. .

  7. DATA (Continued) • Document of strategy for growth and poverty alleviation’s Report 2011-2015 : Estimating of health structure cost by program. • Survey ofWorld Population Prospects (2013, 2015) NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016.

  8. 3. MAIN RESULTS Youth Problem 30% of pop hold 80% of YL NTA Results of Benin, Cape Town.

  9. Years of surplus generated : 35 years in 2011 • The surplus is generating by age group [27-62] years which holds 80% of YL. NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016.

  10. 3. MAIN RESULTS NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016. .

  11. 3. MAIN RESULTS NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016. .

  12. 3. MAIN RESULTS Labor income inequality in Bénin_2011 Age NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016. .

  13. 4. Nextstep? • Regardless of labor income distribution, the NTA method shows us evidence of income inequality. • The economic review on income inequality test of integrating population age structure in explaining income inequality factors Albrecht et Garret (2009). • The age structure of the population is paramount in the NTA methodology. So, our questioning is how to use the NTA methodology to explain the determinants of income inequality. This is the next step. NTA 11, Saly, Senegal, 2016. .

  14. 11th Global Meeting of the NTA Network Income inequality by age group in Benin in 2011: An approach from National Transfer Accounts. Barthélémy BIAO Idossou Jean-Baptiste OGA Dètondji Camille GUIDIME NTA 11, Saly, Senegal.

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