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The distribution of top incomes in five Anglo-Saxon countries over the twentieth century

Atkinson, Anthony B.; Leigh, Andrew - 2010

Taxation data have been used to create long-run series for the distribution of top incomes in quite a number of countries. Most of these studies have focused on the national experience of individual countries, but we can also learn from cross-country comparisons. Comparative analysis is...

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An age perspective on economic well-being and social protection in nine OECD countries

Dang, Thai-Thanh; Immervoll, Herwig; Mantovani, Daniela; … - 2006

This paper quantifies the economic well-being of different age groups and the extent of their reliance on incomes from public and private sources. The aim is to establish how social benefits, and the taxes needed to finance them, affect income levels and disparities across different age groups....

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Entrepreneurship, wealth, liquidity constraints and start-up costs

Fonseca, Raquel; Michaud, Pierre-Carl; Sopraseuth, Thepthida - 2007

France have flatter wealth gradients. …

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Contingent convergence: a comparative analysis of activation policies

Eichhorst, Werner; Konle-Seidl, Regina - 2008

principles, instruments, target groups and governance in Germany, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, the …

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On the role of sectoral and national components in the wage bargaining process

Dreger, Christian; Reimers, Hans-Eggert - 2010

for services sectors. It reflects national inflation and productivity growth, while labour market tightness is negligible …

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Extensive and intensive margins of labour supply: Working hours in the US, UK and France

Blundell, Richard; Bozio, Antoine; Laroque, Guy - 2011

margins in the last forty years in three countries: United-States, United-Kingdom and France. We develop a statistical …

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Immigration and the distribution of incomes

Blau, Francine D.; Kahn, Lawrence M. - 2012

discuss evidence on these questions for Austria, Britain, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Israel, Portugal, Spain and the United …

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Examining the Impact of Macro-Economic Conditions on Income Inequality

Jäntti, Markus; Jenkins, Stephen P. - 2001

and inflation rates. Building on the lessons from recent advances in time-series econometrics, we suggest instead that one …

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Inflation and welfare in long-run equilibrium with firm dynamics

Janiak, Alexandre; Monteiro, Paulo Santos - 2009

We analyze the welfare cost of inflation in a model with cash-in-advance constraints and an endogenous distribution of … establishments' productivities. Inflation distorts aggregate productivity through firm entry dynamics. The model is calibrated to the … United States economy and the long-run equilibrium properties are compared at low and high inflation. We find that, when the …

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Restaurant prices and the minimum wage

Fougère, Denis; Gautier, Erwan; Le Bihan, Hervé - 2009

price quotes collected to calculate the Consumer Price Index in France and we estimate a price rigidity model based on a …

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