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This paper uses the National Longitudinal Surveys (NLS), the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), and the General … Social Survey (GSS) to measure the elasticity of family income on men’s adult earnings in 1980 and the early 1990s. The study … finds a large and statistically significant increase in the importance of family income over time when comparing cohorts in …
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This paper concerns the problem of inferring the effects of covariates on intergenerational income mobility, i.e. on … of mobility- (i) traditional transition probability of movement across income quantiles over generations and (ii) a new …
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Solon’s (1992) landmark study estimated the intergenerational elasticity (IGE) in income between fathers and sons to be …
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intergenerational income correlation, a measure insensitive to changes in cross-sectional inequality that has implications for rank …, by 2000, the rate of intergenerational movement across the income distribution appears historically normal, but, as cross …
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In recent decades, blacks have experienced substantially less upward mobility and substantially more downward mobility from one generation to the next than whites. These results are shown to be highly robust to a variety of measurement issues. The author examines rates of intergenerational...
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This paper develops a framework for the quantitative analysis of individual income dynamics, mobility and welfare …. Individual income is assumed to follow a stochastic process with two (unobserved) components, component representing measurement … error or transitory income shocks and an Autoregressive (AR(1)) component representing persistent changes in income. The …
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time and income and its development over 20 years. With a new multidimensional polarization intensity (2DGAP) approach the …: Multidimensional time and income polarization overall decreased significantly with regard to polarization headcount ratios for self …
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This study analyses income determinants of freelancers (liberal professio nals) from a microeconomic perspective. In …
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This study examines the income and its distribution of Professions from the results of the microcensus of the year 1991 … total amount of 800000 interviewed persons, the income of selfemployees and its distribution will initially be analysed … compared to those of nonself- employees in Professions. In the next paragraph, a comparison between income and its distribution …
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This study analyses income determinants of freelancers (liberal professionals) from a microeconomic perspective. In …
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