Bach, Stefan; Corneo, Giacomo; Steiner, Viktor - In: Review of Income and Wealth 55 (2009) 2, pp. 303-330
We analyze the distribution of market income in Germany in the period 1992 to 2003 on the basis of an integrated dataset that encompasses the whole spectrum of the population, from the very poor to the very rich. We find a modest increase of the Gini coefficient, a substantial drop of median...