earnings among individuals into the part due to changes in earnings among establishments and the part due to changes in … earnings within-establishments and finds that much of the 1970s-2010s increase in earnings inequality results from increased … dispersion of the earnings among the establishments where individuals work. It also shows that the divergence of establishment …

Despite the importance of earnings instability, little is known about its correlates or causes. This article seeks to … better understand earnings instability by studying whether volatile firms pay volatile earnings and is the first to directly …

? This paper provides the first study of the impacts of COVID-19 on racial inequality in business earnings. Pandemic …-induced losses to business earnings in 2020 were 16-19 percent for all business owners. Racial inequality increased in the pandemic …: Black business owners experienced larger negative impacts on business earnings of 12-14 percent relative to white business …

This study attempts to address the question whether earnings quality of Malaysian public listed firms is associated … with performance. Five attributes of earnings quality namely predictive value, feedback value, timeliness, faithful … predictive value of earnings and firm performance. In relation to the feedback value of earnings and timeliness, the association …

to shareholders. We discuss the profit margin, the return on net assets, the return on equity, earnings per share, and … capital structure and/or tax arrangements: we report a consequent tendency for the return on equity (and earnings per share …