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Using the P90/P10 Index to Measure US Inequality Trends with Current Population Survey Data: A View from Inside the Census Bureau Vaults
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Feng, Shuaizhang; Jenkins, … - 2007
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … summary measure of inequality. With access to public use and restricted-access internal CPS data, and bounding methods, we … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate timeinconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260926
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Using the P90/P10 Index to Measure US Inequality Trends with Current Population Survey Data: A View from Inside the Census Bureau Vaults
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Feng, Shuaizhang; Jenkins, … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … summary measure of inequality. With access to public use and restricted-access internal CPS data, and bounding methods, we … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate time-inconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763901
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Using the P90/P10 Index to Measure US Inequality Trends with Current Population Survey Data: A View from Inside the Census Bureau Vaults*
Jenkins, Stephen P.; Feng, Shuaizhang; Burkhauser, … - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2007
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … summary measure of inequality. With access to public use and restricted-access internal CPS data, and bounding methods, we … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate time-inconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005413422
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Using the P90/P10 Index to Measure US Inequality Trends with Current Population Survey Data: A View from Inside the Census Bureau Vaults
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Feng, Shuaizhang; Jenkins, … - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2007
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … summary measure of inequality. With access to public use and restricted-access internal CPS data, and bounding methods, we … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate timeinconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068767
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Using the P90/P10 Index to Measure US Inequality Trends with Current Population Survey Data : A View from Inside the Census Bureau Vaults
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Feng, Shuaizhang; Jenkins, … - 2021
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … summary measure of inequality. With access to public use and restricted-access internal CPS data, and bounding methods, we … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate time-inconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316989
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Consistent Cell Means for Topcoded Incomes in the Public Use March CPS (1976-2007)
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Larrimore, Jeff; Feng, Shuaizhang; … - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2008
Using the internal March CPS, we create and in this paper distribute to the larger research community a cell mean series that provides the mean of all income values above the topcode for any income source of any individual in the public use March CPS that has been topcoded since 1976. We also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005829273
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Using the P90/P10 Index to Measure US InequalityTrends with Current Population Survey Data:A View from Inside the Census Bureau Vaults
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Feng, Shuaizhang; Jenkins, … - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistencyproblems related to top coding in theses data have led many … traditionalsummary measure of inequality... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862788
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How the distribution of after-tax income changed over the 1990s business cycle : a comparison of the United States, Great Britain, Germany and Japan
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Oshio, Takashi; Rovba, Ludmila - 2007
-tax (disposable) income moved to the right in the United States and Great Britain while inequality declined. In contrast, Germany and … Japan experienced less growth, a rise in inequality and a decline in the middle mass of their distributions that spread … mostly to the right, much like the United States over its 1980s business cycle. Inequality fell within the older population …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011630079
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Measuring Top Incomes Using Tax Record Data : A Cautionary Tale from Australia
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Hahn, Markus H.; Wilkins, Roger - 2013
Atkinson, Piketty, and Saez (2011) survey an important new literature using income taxbased data to measure the share of income held by top income groups. But changes in tax legislation that expand the tax base to include income sources (e.g. capital gains, dividends, etc.) disproportionately...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014156064
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How the Distribution of After-Tax Income Changed Over the 1990s Business Cycle : A Comparison of the United States, Great Britain, Germany and Japan
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Oshio, Takashi; Rovba, Ludmila - 2008
-tax (disposable) income moved to the right in the United States and Great Britain while inequality declined. In contrast, Germany and … Japan experienced less growth, a rise in inequality and a decline in the middle mass of their distributions that spread … mostly to the right, much like the United States over its 1980s business cycle. Inequality fell within the older population …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014220188