implications for trends in income levels and the distribution of income. First, we consider skill-biased technological change as a …

This article analyzes the determinants of market income distribution and governmental redistribution. The dependent … variables are LIS data on market income inequality (measured by the Gini index) for households with a head aged 25 to 59 and the … inequality has increased in the United States because the country failed to invest sufficiently in education. The main …

The paper aims to encompass evidence on wage distribution and inequality with micro-mobility measures for several …

increases with the overall level of income inequality in the country, conditional on moving down in the wage distribution. Based … distribution been more equal, only about one tenth of the actual increase in inequality could have been attributed to the loss of …We examine the extent to which declining manufacturing employment may have contributed to increasing inequality in …

current trends of income distribution using a birth cohort perspective. In addition, a detailed analysis of these trends is …. private pension income, purchasing power parities (PPP) adjusted income amounts, and the shape of the income distribution. The …

different regulatory approaches may, in the end, have quite diverse implications on income inequality among the elderly. A … affected the income position of high-income pensioners. However, also the structure of public pension benefits had a poverty …

Family 500 +) on inequality and poverty. The analysis is based on micro-level household data from the Luxembourg Income Study … (LIS) and Statistics Poland. We examine the changes in various indicators of inequality and poverty (Gini index, subjective … and relative poverty rates) and their decomposition. We find evidence that the program substantially reduces inequality …

measures of post-government income distribution. This paper contributes to this assessment by calculating the effect of … government policy on the distribution of income by adjusting income not only for taxes paid and social transfers received, but … also for households’ health expenditures. Standard measures of the effect of government policy on the distribution of …

inequality in poverty. This overemphasis on an “individual-level” variable results in relatively less attention to the role of …) relates to Black-White inequality in poverty among single mother households and among married with children households in the … U.S. South. Results: There is an impact of the legacy of slavery on Black-White inequality in poverty even within family …

The isograph methodology is developed here with associated distributions, indicators of inequality, additional results … LaSi distribution to fit the quasi-linear isograph cases of level lambda and slope sigma, and finally the LaSiPiKa that … inequality analyses with a larger conceptualization of "morphology of inequality," not reduced to a Gini (or the like) measure. …