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Accounting for Business Income in Measuring Top Income Shares : Integrated Accrual Approach Using Individual and Firm Data from Norway

Alstadsæter, Annette - 2016

Business income is important in the upper tail of the personal income distribution, but the extent to which it is captured by measures of personal income varies substantially across tax regimes. Using linked individual and firm data from Norway, we are able to attribute business income to...

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The Margins of Global Sourcing : Theory and Evidence from U.S. Firms

Antràs, Pol - 2014

We develop a quantifiable multi-country sourcing model in which firms self-select into importing based on their productivity and country-specific variables. In contrast to canonical export models where firm profits are additively separable across destination markets, global sourcing decisions...

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Changing Times, Changing Values : A Historical Analysis of Sectors within the US Stock Market 1872-2013

Bunn, Oliver D. - 2014

We construct a price, dividend, and earnings series for the Industrials sector, the Utilities sector, and the Railroads sector from the beginning of the 1870s until the beginning of the year 2013 from primary sources. To infer about mispricings in the sector markets over more than a century, we...

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Farm Profits, Prices and Household Behavior

LaFave, Daniel R. - 2020

The farm household model, in which decisions about production and consumption are made simultaneously, lies at the heart of many models of development. Empirically modelling these simultaneous choices is not straightforward. The vast majority of empirical studies assume that farm households...

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Who (Actually) Gets the Farm? Intergenerational Farm Succession in the United States

Haws, Adrian; Just, David; Price, Joseph - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We link census records for millions of farm children to identify owner-operators of the family farm in adulthood, providing the first population-level evidence on intergenerational farm transfers. Using our panel of U.S. census data from 1900 to 1940, our analysis supports the primogeniture...

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Behavioral Responses to State Income Taxation of High Earners : Evidence from California

Rauh, Joshua - 2019

Drawing on the universe of California income tax filings and the variation imposed by a 2012 tax increase of up to 3 percentage points for high-income households, we present new findings about the effects of personal income taxation on household location choice and pre-tax income. First, over...

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Permanent Income Shocks, Target Wealth, and the Wealth Gap

Jappelli, Tullio - 2020

proportionate revision in target wealth. We use panel data on the amount of wealth held for precautionary purposes available in the … permanent component of income, we find that households indeed revise approximately one-for-one their target wealth in response … permanent income is negatively correlated with the "wealth gap", particularly for individuals whose wealth is substantially …

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The Effect of Inheritance Receipt on Retirement

Brown, Jeffrey R. - 2006

This paper uses the receipt of an inheritance to measure the effect of wealth shocks on retirement. Using the Health … and thus more likely to represent an exogenous shock to wealth …

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To Leave or Not To Leave : The Distribution of Bequest Motives

Kopczuk, Wojciech - 2005

conclude that, among the elderly single households in our sample, about four-fifths of their net wealth will be bequeathed and …

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Measuring Self-Control

Ameriks, John - 2004

How significant are individual differences in self-control? Do these differences impact wealth accumulation? From where … impede wealth accumulation, particularly in liquid form. Problems of under-consumption have the opposite effects. 3.Self …

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