Myck, Michal; Ochmann, Richard; Qari, Salmai - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2009
There is by now a lot of evidence showing a sharp increase in cross-sectional wage and earnings inequality during the … to 2006, we do not find unambiguous empirical support for the frequent claims that recent increases in inequality have … been driven mainly by permanent disparities. From 1994 on, permanent inequality increases continuously, peaks in 2001 but …