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Less Income Inequality and More Growth – Are they Compatible? Part 8. The Drivers of Labour Income Inequality – A Literature Review

Kierzenkowski, Rafal; Koske, Isabell - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

Despite a general trend of increasing labour income inequality, there have been differences in the timing, intensity and even direction of these changes across OECD countries. These stylized facts have led to numerous studies about the main determinants of labour income inequality and, as a...

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Less Income Inequality and More Growth – Are They Compatible? Part 2. The Distribution of Labour Income

Koske, Isabell; Fournier, Jean-Marc; Wanner, Isabelle - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

This paper explores the role of macroeconomic factors and structural policies in shaping the distribution of labour income. Technological change and globalisation play at least some role in driving inequality patterns, but structural policy can also have an important influence on inequality...

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Less Income Inequality and More Growth – Are they Compatible? Part 7. The Drivers of Labour Earnings Inequality – An Analysis Based on Conditional and Unconditional Quantile Regres...

Fournier, Jean-Marc; Koske, Isabell - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2012

Unconditional and conditional quantile regressions are used to explore the determinants of labour earnings at different parts of the distribution and, hence, the determinants of overall labour earnings inequality. The analysis combines several household surveys to provide comparable estimates...

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Germany's Growth Potential, Structural Reforms and Global Imbalances

Koske, Isabell; Wörgötter, Andreas - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2010

framework more conducive to innovation and structural change. Specifically, product market regulation needs to be eased to … prevent it from sheltering uncompetitive industries; the framework conditions for innovation need to be improved; the … suive la même voie, en rendant les politiques publiques plus propices à l’innovation et au changement structurel. En …

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