earnings among individuals into the part due to changes in earnings among establishments and the part due to changes in … earnings within-establishments and finds that much of the 1970s-2010s increase in earnings inequality results from increased … dispersion of the earnings among the establishments where individuals work. It also shows that the divergence of establishment …

Earnings differences are a recurring topic of public discussion in Germany. Data from the long-term Socio …-Economic Panel (SOEP) study as well as a separate survey of German employees (LINOS) show that earnings inequalities are generally … perceived as fair while a substantial share of the respondents find the current earnings distribution in Germany unfair. This …

We examine the impact of annual hours worked on annual earnings by decomposing changes in the real annual earnings … earnings. We provide identification results and estimators of the objects required for the decompositions. Using the Current … explaining movements in inequality in female annual earnings. This captures the substantial changes in their employment behavior …

Since 1980, there has been a steady increase in earnings inequality alongside rapid technological growth in the U ….S. economy. To what extent does technological change explain the observed increase in earnings dispersion? How does it affect the … 1980 and find that technological transformation can fully account for the increase in earnings dispersion between 1980 and …

This paper is part of the Global Repository of Income Dynamics (GRID) project cross‐country comparison of earnings …) infrastructure files, we produce a uniform set of earnings statistics for the U.S. From 1998 to 2019, we find U.S. earnings … earnings growth differs substantially across different demographic groups. We explore this further by estimating 12‐year …

From 2010 to 2019, personal earnings inequality declined in the United States (U.S.) for the first time in decades, yet … household income inequality continued to increase. Discordance between trends in personal earnings inequality and household … workers. Specifically, a larger share of young workers are living with their parents, thus combining low personal earnings …

According to data from the Labor Productivity and Costs (LPC) program, average hourly real compensation in the United … Current Employment Statistics (CES) imply that average hourly real earnings has mostly stagnated and become substantially less … volatile. We show that differences in earnings concept and differences in worker coverage account for the majority of this …