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Progress in narrowing black-white earnings differences has been far from continuous, with some of the apparent progress … racial and ethnic differences in male earnings from 1950 through 2010 using data from the decennial census and American … Community Surveys. Emphasis is given to annual rather than weekly or hourly earnings. Treatment of imputed earnings greatly …
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Progress in narrowing black-white earnings differences has been far from continuous, with some of the apparent progress … racial and ethnic differences in male earnings from 1950 through 2010 using data from the decennial census and American … Community Surveys. Emphasis is given to annual rather than weekly or hourly earnings. Treatment of imputed earnings greatly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011252284
This paper surveys major empirical regularities concerning changes in earnings inequality in Europe and the U.S. over … possible rationale for recent inequality developments. …
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This paper surveys major empirical regularities concerning changes in earnings inequality in Europe and the U.S. over … possible rationale for recent inequality developments. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005703214
This paper analyzes long-term trends in intergenerational earnings persistence in France for male cohorts born between … particular an important compression of earnings differentials as well as a large expansion in access to secondary and higher …: the intergenerational earnings elasticity (IGE) and the intergenerational correlation (IGC). Over the period, the IGE …
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for the increase in male and female earnings inequality between 2001 and 2010. We provide both classic decompositions of … 10 and 30 percent of the increase in male earnings inequality and 37 to 47 percent of the increase in female earnings …Using data from the German Structure of Earnings Survey (GSES), this paper studies the role of changes in working hours …
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impact of market forces favoring human capital accumulation on the formation of earnings. Today, a large and growing fraction … for earnings mobility and growth; for the majority, however, selfemployment remains constrained to low …-productivity agricultural or trading activities, with little earnings stability and little potential for long term earnings growth. Prospects …
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, unemployment, and wages. We find that the REBP led to a tremendous increase in unemployment, which was due to both an increase in … there were also non-negligible effects of extended benefits on the level and the distribution of wages. …
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the hypothesis that Nicaraguan migration to Costa Rica was an important factor contributing to falling earnings, increased … inequality or stagnating poverty in Costa Rica. …
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Although theory predicts that international trade will decrease the relative demand for skilled workers in relatively skill-deficit countries, in recent decades many developing countries have experienced rising wage premiums for skilled workers. We examines this puzzle by quantifying the...
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