This paper examines measurement error in the share of income going to the top 1% (and other subgroups) that comes from …

,600 estimated Gini coefficient, we review the measurement of income inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean over the last …, with considerable variation in timing and magnitude. Whereas this broad picture emerges for income inequality dynamics …; from some combination of surveys and administrative tax data; and on whether they attempt to scale income aggregates to …

The UK has experienced a dramatic increase in earnings and income inequality over the past four decades. We use … policy shocks lead to a deterioration in earnings, income and consumption inequality and contribute to their fluctuation. The … response of income and consumption at different quantiles suggests that contractionary policy has a larger negative effect on …