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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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Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household … top incomes in the latter, and provide improved estimates of UK inequality trends since the mid-1990s. We show there was a … marked increase in income inequality in the early 2000s that survey-based estimates do not reveal, and our conclusions are …
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Estimates of UK income inequality trends differ substantially according to whether estimates are based on household … top incomes in the latter, and provide improved estimates of UK inequality trends since the mid-1990s. We show there was a … marked increase in income inequality in the early 2000s that survey-based estimates do not reveal, and our conclusions are …
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Survey under-coverage of top incomes leads to bias in survey-based estimates of overall income inequality. Using income … annually in Households Below Average Income) has been based on household survey data in which the incomes of a small number of … how it affects estimates of overall income inequality. More generally, we assess whether the SPI adjustment is fit for …
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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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Survey under-coverage of top incomes leads to bias in survey-based estimates of overall income inequality. Using income … annually in Households Below Average Income) has been based on household survey data in which the incomes of a small number of … how it affects estimates of overall income inequality. More generally, we assess whether the SPI adjustment is fit for …
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