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In this paper we investigate earnings mobility in Austria from the angle of individual persons: earnings mobility over … time has two aspects: positional changes and the volatility of earnings over time. Whereas the further is a positive … outcome, more volatility as such can be seen as negative. We use Austrian data from tax authorities to find out how population …
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We provide a comprehensive analysis of income inequality and income dynamics for Germany over the last two decades …. Combining personal income tax and social security data allows us - for the first time - to offer a complete picture of the … German labor market and increasing labor supply. In the second part of the paper, we study the distribution of total income …
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movements in income. We find that relative income mobility is a significant predictor of life satisfaction and mental health …, whether people move upward or downward. For absolute income, mobility is only a consistent predictor of SWB and mental health … income mobility downward movements affect SWB to a greater extent than upward movements, consistent with notions of loss …
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; earnings mobility ; income mobility ; Germany ; East Germany ; inequality ; transition matrix ; Shorrocks index …
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We examine how intergenerational income mobility responds to structural changes in a simple theoretical model of …
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in income inequality. An alternative is to assess patterns of panel income changes. We derive theoretical conditions … reconciling changes in inequality together with various measures of convergent/divergent panel income changes. For a large number … income changes in shares or in proportions; and we establish a condition linking convergence/divergence in dollars to changes …
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paper adds to existing research on exits from poor neighbourhoods by focusing on the effects of income increase on … residential mobility. We analyse intra-urban residential mobility from low-income neighbourhoods into non-low-income … the 2004–2014 period for the full Finnish population, allowing a dynamic analysis of changes in income and neighbourhood …
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We present new estimates of intergenerational earnings elasticity for Australia. We closely follow the methodology used by Leigh (2007), but use considerably more data (twelve waves of HILDA and four waves of PSID). Our adjusted estimates are intended to be comparable to those for other...
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-response may bias estimates. Linking Dutch survey data to administrative income data allows us to examine whether selective … responses bias the estimated relationship between parental income and children's mathematics and language test scores in grades …
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