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Wage inequality in Spain: recent developments

Izquierdo, Mario; Lacuesta, Aitor - 2007

This paper analyses wage inequality in Spain from 1995 to 2002. Inequality has decreased slightly in this period … on inequality of changes in the composition of the labour force and changes in relative returns. We focus mainly on three … tenure level. On one hand, changes in the composition of the labour force would have increased inequality had the structure …

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Inheritances and the distribution of wealth or whatever happened to the great inheritance boom?

Wolff, Edward N.; Gittleman, Maury - 2011

transfers to other sources of household wealth has had a sizeable effect on reducing the inequality of wealth. …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605346

Consumption inequality and family labor supply

Blundell, Richard; Pistaferri, Luigi; Saporta-Eksten, Itay - 2014

In this paper we examine the link between wage inequality and consumption inequality using a life cycle model that …

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Do financial reforms help stabilize inequality?

Christopoulos, Dimitris; McAdam, Peter - 2015

We explore the relationship between financial reforms and income inequality using a panel of 29 countries over 1975 …

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Unraveling the skill premium

McAdam, Peter; Willman, Alpo - 2015

For the US the supply and wages of skilled labor relative to those of unskilled labor have grown over the postwar period. The literature has tended to explain this through “skill-biased technical change”. Empirical work has concentrated around two variants: (1) Capital-skill complementarity,...

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Updating the retirement-consumption puzzle in Italy: Who are the most affected?

Marini, Andrea - 2024

In this paper I investigate the retirement-consumption puzzle in Italy for the period 2010-2016, using SHIW data. In order to address the endogeneity of the retirement decision, I estimate the effect of retirement by exploiting the exogeneity of pension eligibility in an instrumental variable...

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Losers amongst the losers: The welfare effects of the Great Recession across cohorts

Ferrari, Alessandro - 2020

This paper studies the effect of deep recessions on intergenerational inequality by quantifying the welfare effects on …

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How does monetary policy affect income and wealth inequality? Evidence from quantitative easing in the euro area

Lenza, Michele; Slacalek, Jirka - 2018

contrast, monetary policy has only negligible effects on wealth inequality. …

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