Wage inequality in Portugal increased over the last quarter of century. The period from 1982 to 1995 witnessed strong … increases in both upper- and lower-tail inequality. A shortage of skills combined with skill-biased technological changes are at … the core of this evolution. Since 1995, lower-tail inequality decreased, while upper-tail inequality increased at a slower …

and high-school graduates, ii) the rise in the college-premium, iii) the rise in within wage inequality iv) the … differential behavior of the between and within wage inequality in the 60s and 70s and, v) the decline of the wage at the first …

are shown to produce different wage distributions and wage inequality. These models are useful to evaluate the general … production function of worker-task pairs lead to rising wage inequality. …

occupational wage inequality and their demand for redistribution. Most importantly, the framework explicitly allows for the …, they also prefer a lower level of overall wage inequality than what they perceive to exist. Consistent with previous … that subjective inequality measures and the demand for redistribution are substantially significant predictors of both …