Altonji, Joseph G.; Giraldo Páez, Daniel; Hynsjö, Disa M. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
For birth cohorts 1935-44, 1945-62, and 1964-74, we estimate the contribution of education; permanent heterogeneity in …, fertility, and nonlabor income. We find that education and employment heterogeneity are key sources of the rise in the variance … and shocks matter more for women. Gender differences have declined across cohorts …