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We study the determinants of lifetime earnings (LE) inequality in the United States, for which differences in lifetime …
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After a decade in which wages and employment fell precipitously in low-skill occupations and expanded in high-skill occupations, the shape of U.S. earnings and job growth sharply polarized in the 1990s. Employment shares and relative earnings rose in both low and high-skill jobs, leading to a...
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; it offers granular descriptions of income inequality and income dynamics for finely defined subpopulations; and it is de … and presents a set of global trends in income inequality and income dynamics across the 13 countries that are currently in …
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information is inadequate to fully capture the evolution of inequality and the properties of earnings changes as nonresponse is …
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information is inadequate to fully capture the evolution of inequality and the properties of earnings changes. We also study the …
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We offer an integrated explanation and empirical analysis of the polarization of U.S. employment and wages between 1980 and 2005, and the concurrent growth of low skill service occupations. We attribute polarization to the interaction between consumer preferences, which favor variety over...
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information is inadequate to fully capture the evolution of inequality and the properties of earnings changes. We also study the …
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; it offers granular descriptions of income inequality and income dynamics for finely defined subpopulations; and it is de … and presents a set of global trends in income inequality and income dynamics across the 13 countries that are currently in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014306231
information is inadequate to fully capture the evolution of inequality and the properties of earnings changes as nonresponse is …
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We study how technological change affects between‐ and within‐education‐group inequality in the United States. We … main driver of the increase in between‐ and within‐group inequality. Technological change in firm productivity, in the form … of higher firm productivity dispersion, plays a less important role in explaining rising inequality, except for the …
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