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earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate time-inconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality … public use data, closely track inequality trends in labor earnings and household income using internal data. But estimates of …
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The sudden and large increase of interest in questions of distribution of wealth and economic inequality, arising in recent years, resulted primarily from the enormous increase in inequality that occurred during the last three decades. The global economic crisis that emerged in 2008 gave a new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010858000
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate time-inconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality … public use data, closely track inequality trends in labor earnings and household income using internal data. But estimates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763901
series that provides the mean of all income values above the topcode for any income source of any individual in the public … together with the public use March CPS, we closely match the yearly mean income levels and income inequalities of the U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005058697
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate time inconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality … public use data, closely track inequality trends in labor earnings and household income using internal data. But estimates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005058773
earnings and income inequality in the USA. Time-inconsistency problems related to top coding in theses data have led many … show that using P90/P10 does not completely obviate timeinconsistency problems, especially for household income inequality … public use data, closely track inequality trends in labor earnings and household income using internal data. But estimates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068767
Australia has experienced a sustained period of solid real income growth, along with a modest increase in income … were supported by growth in returns on capital investment. This paper contends that the income inequality debate may need … to be refocused on those at the very bottom of the income distribution and away from those at the very top. …
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Gini coefficients, which measure gross inequalities rather than their unfair components, are often used as proxy measures of absolute or relative distributive injustice in Western societies. This presupposes that the fair inequalities in these societies are small and stable enough to be ignored....
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. Analyzed selected indicators characterizing the financial situation of households, in particular, the level of income, the Gini …-2012. The income situation in rural households systematically improving, but still there are significant regional disparities. …
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This paper looks at both within country and among country inequality. In the spirit of Dalton[1920] and Atkinson[1970] this paper reports estimates of the welfare loss arising from inequality. The paper also explores the implications of Duesenberry style interdependent utility functions when a...
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