Longer Run Changes in the Distribution of Income in Australia.
This paper brings new evidence to bear on the question of changes in income distribution among individuals in Australia between 1942-43 and 1989-90. The changes observed over this period are analyzed in the context of previous studies of the changing distribution of income in Australia over the past eighty years. The main conclusions of the paper are that the distribution of individual income in 1989-90 is very similar to that estimated for 1942-43 and there is evidence that income inequality has been increasing during the 1980s. Copyright 1993 by The Economic Society of Australia.
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1993
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Authors: | Saunders, Peter |
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The Economic Record. - Economic Society of Australia - ESA, ISSN 1475-4932. - Vol. 69.1993, 207, p. 353-66
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Economic Society of Australia - ESA |
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