: changes in labor's share of income; inequality at the bottom of the income distribution, including labor mobility; skill … in the income distribution, particularly at the top. We conclude that changes in labor's share play no role in rising … inequality of labor income; by one measure labor's income share was almost the same in 2007 as in 1950. Within the bottom 90 …

rose thereafter, a pattern consistent with technological change driving long term trends in income inequality and mobility …. Greater wealth mobility in recent decades is also consistent with the simultaneous rise in top income shares and relatively …

between the growth rates of real median household income and of private sector productivity. This paper shows that a … mean vs. median income, and in the income share of the top one percent of the income distribution. The income share of the … 91st to 95th percentile has not increased since 1983, and the income ratio of the 90th to 10th percentile has barely …

War. The pension, because of the program's rules, was a strict income transfer and these rules create a natural experiment …

earnings shocks and find important asymmetries: positive shocks to high-income individuals are quite transitory, whereas … negative shocks are very persistent; the opposite is true for low-income individuals. Finally, we use these rich sets of …