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This paper uncovers ongoing trends in idiosyncratic earnings volatility across generations by decomposing residual earnings auto-covariances into a permanent and a transitory component. We employ data on complete earnings life cycles for prime age men born 1935 through 1974 that covers earnings...
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This paper uncovers ongoing trends in idiosyncratic earnings volatility across generations by decomposing residual earnings auto-covariances into a permanent and a transitory component. We employ data on complete earnings life cycles forprime age men born 1935 through 1974 that covers earnings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011373904
This paper uncovers ongoing trends in idiosyncratic earnings volatility across generations by decomposing residual earnings auto-covariances into a permanent and a transitory component. We employ data on complete earnings life cycles for prime age men born 1935 through 1974 that covers earnings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316360
modest increase in overall inequality of market incomes as measured by the Gini coefficient. However, we also document a … income inequality was stronger in East Germany than in West Germany. In both regions, the income concentration process …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011630585
In this paper we explore the reasons for the trend reversal in the development of household market income inequality in … rising share of atypically employed persons have affected the development of income inequality over the last two decades. We … income forms to overall inequality. Our results suggest that changes in the distribution of capital income were a key factor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010415700
In this paper we explore the reasons for the trend reversal in the development of household market income inequality in … rising share of atypically employed persons have affected the development of income inequality over the last two decades. We … income forms to overall inequality. Our results suggest that changes in the distribution of capital income were a key factor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393504
This paper uncovers ongoing trends in idiosyncratic earnings volatility across generations by decomposing residual earnings auto-covariances into a permanent and a transitory component. We employ data on complete earnings life cycles for prime age men born 1935 through 1974 that covers earnings...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013009835
In this paper we explore the reasons for the trend reversal in the development of household market income inequality in … rising share of atypically employed persons have affected the development of income inequality over the last two decades. We … income forms to overall inequality. Our results suggest that changes in the distribution of capital income were a key factor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045417
modest increase in overall inequality of market incomes as measured by the Gini coefficient. However, we also document a … income inequality was stronger in East Germany than in West Germany. In both regions, the income concentration process …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317139
In this paper we document inequality trends in wages, hours worked, earnings, consumption, and wealth for Germany from … the last twenty years. We generally find that inequality was relatively stable in West Germany until the German …, especially after about 1998. Disposable income and consumption, on the other hand, display only a modest increase in inequality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014204389