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Intergenerational top income mobility in Sweden : capitalist dynasties in the land of equal opportunity?
Björklund, Anders (contributor); Roine, Jesper (contributor) - 2008
. -- Intergenerational income mobility ; top incomes ; earnings inequality ; income inequality ; welfare state ; non-linear regression …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003770045
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Intergenerational top income mobility in Sweden : a combination of equal opportunity and capitalistic dynasties
Björklund, Anders (contributor); Roine, Jesper (contributor) - 2008
. -- Intergenerational income mobility ; top incomes ; earnings inequality ; income inequality ; welfare state ; non-linear regression …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003771846
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Lifting all boats? : the evolution of income and wealth inequality over the path of development
Waldenström, Daniel - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003905259
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Intergenerational top income mobility in Sweden : capitalist dynasties in the land of equal opportunity?
Björklund, Anders; Roine, Jesper; Waldenström, Daniel - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008656197
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Intergenerational top income mobility in Sweden : capitalist dynasties in the land of equal opportunity?
Björklund, Anders; Roine, Jesper; Waldenström, Daniel - In: Journal of public economics 96 (2012) 5/6, pp. 474-484
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009702537
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Intergenerational Top Income Mobility in Sweden : A Combination of Equal Opportunity
Bjorklund, Anders; Roine, Jesper; Waldenström, Daniel - 2008
This paper presents new evidence on intergenerational income and earnings mobility in the top of the distributions. Using a large dataset of matched father-son pairs in Sweden we are able to obtain results for fractions as small as 0.1 percent of the population. Overall, mobility is lower for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014212955
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Intergenerational Top Income Mobility in Sweden : A Combination of Equal Opportunity and Capitalistic Dynasties
Björklund, Anders; Roine, Jesper; Waldenström, Daniel - 2021
This paper presents new evidence on intergenerational income and earnings mobility in the top of the distributions. Using a large dataset of matched father-son pairs in Sweden we are able to obtain results for fractions as small as 0.1 percent of the population. Overall, mobility is lower for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324813
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Chapter 21. Democracy, Redistribution, and Inequality
Acemoglu, Daron; Naidu, Suresh; Restrepo, Pascual; … - In: Handbook of income distribution : volume 2, (pp. 1885-1966). 2015
In this paper we revisit the relationship between democracy, redistribution, and inequality. We first explain the … theoretical reasons why democracy is expected to increase redistribution and reduce inequality, and why this expectation may fail …: democracy does not lead to a uniform decline in post-tax inequality, but can result in changes in fiscal redistribution and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014025324
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How should capital be taxed? : theory and evidence from Sweden
Bastani, Spencer; Waldenström, Daniel - 2018
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of capital taxation in advanced economies with a focus on the Swedish experience. We synthesize the existing theoretical literature, present facts about the capital stock and its distribution, review current capital tax practices and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011825361
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How should capital be taxed? : theory and evidence from Sweden
Bastani, Spencer; Waldenström, Daniel - 2018
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the role of capital taxation in advanced economies with a focus on the Swedish experience. We synthesize the existing theoretical literature, present facts about the capital stock and its distribution, review current capital tax practices and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011845732