of this intake between carbohydrates, lipids (i.e. fats) and proteins shows a lack of balance in the diet in … Czechoslovakia, but significant progress toward a more balance diet has taken place over the period. Finally, household … characteristics such as the woman’s level of education, or household income, have at most a marginal impact on these profiles. …

Mobility of top incomes matters for both the openness of the income elite and the share of total income that this group … receives. It is thus an important complement information to the growing snapshot literature on top income concentration. I use … microlevel panel data of German income tax files that is highly representative for top income households. Top income mobility is …

A large literature has documented top income share series based on income tax statistics using the common methodology … established by Piketty (2001, 2003). The disappearance of capital income from the income tax base in many countries poses a major … simulating legislative definitions of capital income prevailing in Germany between 2001 and 2010. For both simulation and the …

economic resources by applying an extended income approach. Combining survey data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with … administrative data from the German Federal Statistical Office, extended disposable income inequality is found to be significantly … lower than disposable cash income inequality at the five percent level across all years. However, the extension does not …

marital choices may be undergoing change. We expand the traditional dimension of assortative mating through labor income only …, covering both labor income and inheritance. This paper studies the concentration and substitutability of these two traits in … outcomes seen in France. By assuming a sequential revelation of inheritance and labor income in marital sorting, we develop a …

We show that the discontinuity in the distribution of surveyed female income shares at the margin where a woman would …