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Two decades of income inequality in Britain : the role of wages, household earnings and redistribution

Belfield, Chris; Blundell, Richard W.; Cribb, Jonathan; … - 2017

household income inequality fell due to deliberate increases in redistribution, the tax and transfer system's insurance role …

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Who gains when workers train? : training and corporate productivity in a panel of British industries

Dearden, Lorraine; Reed, Howard; Van Reenen, John - 2000

There is a vast empirical literature of the effects of training on wages that are taken as an indirect measure of … Force Survey. This is combined with complementary industry-level data sources on value added, wages, labour and capital. We … productivity) is low. Secondly, our estimates of the effects of training on wages are about half the size of the effects on …

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How much do lifetime earnings explain retirement resources?

Bozio, Antoine; Emmerson, Carl; Tetlow, Gemma - 2011

We use a unique dataset, containing individual survey data from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing linked to administrative data on earnings histories from administrative records, to construct measures of lifetime earnings and examine how these relate to financial resources in retirement....

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The taxation of discrete investment choices

Devereux, Michael P.; Griffith, Rachel - 1999 - Revision 2

Traditional analysis of the taxation of income from capital has focused on the impact of tax on marginal investment decisions; the principal impact of tax on investment is through the cost of capital, and is generally measured by an effective marginal tax rate. In this paper, we consider cases...

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Partial insurance, information and consumption dynamics

Blundell, Richard W. (contributor); … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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The impact on incentives of five years of social security reforms in the UK

Brewer, Mike (contributor); Clark, Tom (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Five years of social security reform in the UK

Brewer, Mike (contributor); Clark, Tom (contributor); … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Comparing sample survey measures of English earnings of graduates with administrative data during the Great Recession

Britton, Jack; Shephard, Neil G.; Vignoles, Anna - 2015

This paper compares survey based labour earnings data for English graduates, taken from the UK's Labour Force Survey (LFS), with the UK Government administrative sources of official individual level earnings data. This type of administrative data has few sample selection issues, is substantially...

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How English domiciled graduate earnings vary with gender, institution attended, subject and socio-economic background

Britton, Jack; Dearden, Lorraine; Shephard, Neil G.; … - 2016

This paper uses tax and student loan administrative data to measure how the earnings of English graduates around 10 years into the labour market vary with gender, institution attended subject and socioeconomic background. The English system is competitive to enter, with some universities...

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The abolition of the earnings rule for UK pensioners

Disney, Richard; Tanner, Sarah - 2000 - This version: April 2000

The US has legislated to abolish its social security earnings test. A priori it is not possible to predict the effect this will have on work incentives. Using data from the Family Expenditure Survey we show that the abolition of the earnings rule in the UK increased the number of hours worked by...

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