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What has been happening to UK income inequality since the mid-1990s? : answers from reconciled and combined household survey and tax return data

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hérault, Nicolas; Jenkins, Stephen - 2016

Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household survey data (used for official statistics) or tax return data (used in the top incomes literature). We reconcile differences in variable definitions and combine survey and tax...

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What has been happening to UK income inequality since the mid-1990s? : answers from reconciled and combined household survey and tax return data

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hérault, Nicolas; Jenkins, Stephen - 2016

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011437012

Querverteilung und Spitzeneinkommen in Deutschland : Einkommensungleichheit - Quo Vadis?

Schmid, Kai D.; Peichl, Andreas; Drechsel-Grau, Moritz - 2015

Neuere Studien zur Einkommensverteilung in Deutschland verdeutlichen, dass die Untererfassung von Spitzeneinkommen in … zwischen Konjunktur und Einkommensverteilung in Deutschland. Entsprechende Auswertungen legen nahe, dass die vermeintliche …

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What has been happening to UK income inequality since the mid-1990s? : answers from reconciled and combined household survey and tax return data

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hérault, Nicolas; Jenkins, Stephen - 2016

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011452217

Survey under-coverage of top incomes and estimation of inequality : what is the role of the UK's SPI adjustment?

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hérault, Nicolas; Jenkins, Stephen - 2017

Survey under-coverage of top incomes leads to bias in survey-based estimates of overall income inequality. Using income tax record data in combination with survey data is a potential approach to address the problem; we consider here the UK's pioneering 'SPI adjustment' method that implements...

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The distribution of household savings in Germany

Späth, Jochen; Schmid, Kai D. - 2016

Savings are, apart from inheritances and transfers, the corner stone for the accumulation of wealth. Against the background of rising economic inequality in industrialized countries and the ongoing assessment of its root causes, analyses of the distribution of savings along the income and wealth...

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The distribution of household savings in Germany

Späth, Jochen; Schmid, Kai D. - 2016

Einkommensverteilung im Jahr 2013 im Durchschnitt um ungefähr 300 Euro verschuldete, betrug die jährliche Ersparnis von Haushalten des … Hälfte der Einkommensverteilung verschuldete sich 2013 im Durchschnitt um 1,6 Prozent ihres Einkommens, während das oberste … Gesamtersparnis. Im Jahr 2013 besaß die höchste Dezilgruppe der Einkommensverteilung knapp 60 Prozent aller Ersparnisse, während die …

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Wirtschaftskrise unterbricht Anstieg der Ungleichheit

Horn, Gustav A.; Gechert, Sebastian; Rehm, Miriam; … - 2014

Der Report analysiert die Auswirkungen der globalen Wirtschaftskrise auf die Entwicklung der Einkommensungleichheit in Deutschland anhand der Ungleichheitsbeiträge verschiedener Komponenten der Haushaltsmarkteinkommen. Zwei gängige Thesen werden dabei hinterfragt: Erstens sei Ende der 2000er...

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What accounts for the rising share of women in the top 1 %?

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hérault, Nicolas; Jenkins, Stephen - 2020

The share of women in the top 1% of the UK's income distribution has been growing over the last two decades (as in several other countries). Our first contribution is to account for this secular change using regressions of the probability of being in the top 1%, fitted separately for men and...

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Wife or Frau, women still do worse : a comparison of men and women in the United States and Germany after union dissolutions in the 1990s and 2000s

Hauser, Richard; Burkhauser, Richard V.; Couch, Kenneth A. - 2016

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